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 - Cascade Express (MHM73)

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

32°F

0°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	S 13 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	22°F (-6°C)
Last update	13 Mar 03:00 PM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

Mount Hood OR

This Afternoon
High: 32 °F
Heavy Snow
and Very
Windy
Tonight
Low: 10 °F
Heavy Snow
and Very
Windy
Saturday
High: 14 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Very Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 13 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Very
Windy then
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 33 °F
Chance Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 25 °F
Snow Likely
then Chance
Snow and
Breezy
Monday
High: 45 °F
Chance Snow
and Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 29 °F
Chance Snow
and Windy
Tuesday
High: 45 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely and
Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 32. Very windy, with a west southwest wind around 44 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow, mainly before 4am, then snow showers likely after 5am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -6. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 43 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 22 to 28 inches possible.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 14. Wind chill values as low as -15. Very windy, with a west northwest wind 37 to 46 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. 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 13. Wind chill values as low as -5. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 24 to 34 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday Night

A chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy.

Tuesday

Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Windy.

Tuesday Night

A chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a chance of snow between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of rain and snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy.

Wednesday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy.

Wednesday Night

A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Windy.

Thursday

Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Breezy.