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Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mt. Hood Meadows - Cascade Express (MHM73)

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

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SSE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Jan 07:00 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Mount Hood OR

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Steady temperature around 29. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 14 to 20 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely before 10pm, then snow showers after 10pm. Low around 23. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers. High near 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers. Low around 23. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. High near 29. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 27. Breezy.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Steady temperature around 29. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 14 to 20 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely before 10pm, then snow showers after 10pm. Low around 23. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Snow showers. High near 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow showers. Low around 23. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow. High near 29. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 21.
Monday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 27. Breezy.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mount Hood OR
 45.36°N 121.69°W (Elev. 9167 ft)
Last Update:
6:42 am PST Jan 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am PST Jan 1, 2026-6pm PST Jan 7, 2026
 
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