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.

30°F

-1°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	WSW 31 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	30°F (-1°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	15°F (-9°C)
Last update	13 Mar 06:00 AM PDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Mount Hood OR

Today
High: 34 °F
Rain/Snow and
Very Windy
Tonight
Low: 15 °F
Very Windy.
Rain/Snow
then Heavy
Snow
Saturday
High: 19 °F
Very Windy.
Snow then
Chance Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 17 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and Very
Windy then
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 35 °F
Snow Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 30 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Monday
High: 46 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 32 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Tuesday
High: 47 °F
Chance Rain
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Rain and snow. The rain and snow could be heavy at times. Snow level 6800 feet. High near 34. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 36 to 44 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 9pm. The rain and snow could be heavy at times. Low around 15. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 11 to 17 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow, mainly before 11am. Steady temperature around 19. Wind chill values as low as -7. Very windy, with a west wind 33 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Very windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 9 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.

Sunday

Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. South wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday Night

A chance of snow before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday

A chance of rain and snow before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain between 2pm and 5pm. Snow level 7300 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow before 11pm, then a chance of snow between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of rain and snow after 2am. Snow level 7000 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.

Tuesday

A chance of rain. Snow level 8200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy.

Tuesday Night

A chance of rain. Snow level 8100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.

Wednesday

Rain and snow likely. Snow level 8200 feet rising to 8800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Breezy.

Wednesday Night

Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy.

Thursday

Rain and snow likely. Snow level 8100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.