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 - Blue (MHM66)

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

32°F

0°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	WSW 27 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	18°F (-8°C)
Last update	13 Mar 03:00 PM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Mount Hood OR

This Afternoon
High: 37 °F
Rain/Snow and
Very Windy
Tonight
Low: 17 °F
Rain/Snow and
Very Windy
Saturday
High: 25 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Very Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 20 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Windy
then Mostly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 38 °F
Chance Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 32 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Monday
High: 50 °F
Chance Rain
Monday Night
Low: 36 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Tuesday
High: 50 °F
Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 4pm. Snow level 6700 feet. High near 37. Very windy, with a west southwest wind around 34 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tonight

Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 1am. The rain and snow could be heavy at times. Low around 17. Very windy, with a southwest wind 36 to 39 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -4. Very windy, with a west northwest wind 29 to 39 mph, with gusts as high as 65 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 20. Windy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. South southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

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 32. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7000 feet rising to 8000 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

Monday Night

A chance of rain and snow, mainly after 11pm. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Tuesday

A chance of rain. Snow level 7200 feet rising to 8800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

Tuesday Night

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

Wednesday

A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.

Wednesday Night

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.