Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Avalanche Warning

Current conditions at

Mt. Hood Meadows Base (MHM54)

Lat: 45.33263°NLon: 121.66603°WElev: 5380.0ft.

37°F

3°C

Humidity	97%
Wind Speed	NA NA MPH
Barometer	29.94 in (1013.89 mb)
Dewpoint	36°F (2°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	13 Mar 01:00 PM PDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE Mount Hood OR

This Afternoon
High: 41 °F
Rain and
Windy
Tonight
Low: 21 °F
Rain/Snow and
Windy
Saturday
High: 30 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 22 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Blustery
then Mostly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 42 °F
Chance Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 35 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Slight
Chance
Rain/Snow
Monday
High: 54 °F
Chance Rain
Monday Night
Low: 39 °F
Chance Rain
Tuesday
High: 54 °F
Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Rain. Snow level 6700 feet. High near 41. Windy, with a southwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 1am. The rain and snow could be heavy at times. Snow level 6700 feet lowering to 5000 feet after midnight . Low around 21. Windy, with a south southwest wind around 23 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Windy, with a west northwest wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Light south wind. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Sunday Night

A chance of snow before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 6300 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

Monday Night

A chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

Tuesday

A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

Tuesday Night

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

Wednesday

A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

Wednesday Night

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.