Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mt. Hood Meadows - Cascade Express (MHM73)

Lat: 45.34927°NLon: 121.68163°WElev: 7300.0ft.

NA

46°F

8°C

Humidity 7%
Wind Speed W 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint -13°F (-25°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 14 Jan 10:00 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Mount Hood OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind around 14 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with an east northeast wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Windy, with an east wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 33. Windy, with an east southeast wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Very windy, with an east southeast wind around 33 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Very
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 29. Very windy.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny and
    Very Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Breezy.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Breezy.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind around 14 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with an east northeast wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Windy, with an east wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 33. Windy, with an east southeast wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Very windy, with an east southeast wind around 33 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 29. Very windy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Breezy.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 30. Windy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mount Hood OR
 45.36°N 121.69°W (Elev. 9167 ft)
9:46 pm PST Jan 14, 2026
10pm PST Jan 14, 2026-6pm PST Jan 21, 2026
 
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