Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mt. Hood Meadows - Blue (MHM66)

Lat: 45.34357°NLon: 121.67227°WElev: 6540.0ft.

NA

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed NNE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint -4°F (-20°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 15 Mar 03:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Mount Hood OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West northwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow between 10am and 5pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 8pm.  Snow level 6500 feet rising to 8100 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 35. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am.  Snow level 9300 feet lowering to 7600 feet in the afternoon . Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain after 11pm, mixing with snow after 2am.  Snow level 6600 feet rising to 7600 feet after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 6800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 11am.  Snow level 7500 feet rising to 8600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Breezy.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West northwest wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
A chance of snow between 10am and 5pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 8pm. Snow level 6500 feet rising to 8100 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 35. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Snow level 9300 feet lowering to 7600 feet in the afternoon . Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain after 11pm, mixing with snow after 2am. Snow level 6600 feet rising to 7600 feet after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 6800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 11am. Snow level 7500 feet rising to 8600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy.
Thursday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE Mount Hood OR
 45.34°N 121.69°W (Elev. 6086 ft)
2:41 am PDT Mar 15, 2026
3am PDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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