Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Weather Advisory until March 12, 11:00 PM PDT

Current conditions at

Mt. Hood Meadows - Blue (MHM66)

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

29°F

-2°C

Humidity	94%
Wind Speed	WSW 38 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	27°F (-3°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	12°F (-11°C)
Last update	12 Mar 03:00 PM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Mount Hood OR

Winter Weather Advisory March 12, 03:58pm until March 12, 11:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory March 12, 03:58pm until March 12, 11:00pm
NOW until 11:00pm Thu
Winter Weather Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 32 °F
Heavy Snow
and Windy
Tonight
Low: 30 °F
Rain/Snow and
Very Windy
Friday
High: 34 °F
Rain/Snow and
Very Windy
Friday Night
Low: 18 °F
Heavy Snow
and Very
Windy
Saturday
High: 26 °F
Very Windy.
Snow Likely
then Chance
Snow Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 18 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Windy
then Mostly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 35 °F
Snow Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 30 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 32. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 12 to 18 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow before 8pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain between 8pm and 1am, then snow after 1am. The rain and snow could be heavy at times. Low around 30. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 33 to 38 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

Friday

Snow before 8am, then snow, possibly mixed with rain between 8am and 2pm, then snow after 2pm. The rain and snow could be heavy at times. Snow level 6400 feet. High near 34. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 37 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.

Friday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 18. Very windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 16 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow likely before 11am, then a chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy.

Sunday

Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Snow likely before 8pm, then rain and snow likely. Snow level rising to 7500 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Monday

A chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Snow level 7900 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy.

Tuesday

A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6900 feet rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy.