Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Weather Advisory until February 20, 04:00 AM PST

Current conditions at

Mt. Hood Meadows - Cascade Express (MHM73)

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

16°F

-9°C

Humidity	90%
Wind Speed	SSW 7 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	13°F (-11°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	6°F (-14°C)
Last update	18 Feb 10:00 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

Mount Hood OR

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 10:42am until February 20, 04:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 10:42am until February 20, 04:00am
NOW until 4:00am Fri
Winter Weather Advisory
Today
High: 15 °F
Heavy Snow
and Windy
Tonight
Low: 9 °F
Heavy Snow
Thursday
High: 18 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Blustery
Thursday Night
Low: 9 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Friday
High: 23 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 15 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Saturday
High: 25 °F
Snow Likely
and Very
Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 19 °F
Snow Likely
and Very
Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow showers likely, mainly after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a west southwest wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow showers likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -6. South southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Thursday

Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -3. Blustery, with a south southwest wind 11 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -7. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Friday

Snow showers likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

A chance of snow showers before 10pm, then a chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Saturday

Snow likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Very windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Very windy.

Sunday

Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 31. Very windy.

Sunday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery.

Monday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 30. Breezy.

Monday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy.

Tuesday

Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Breezy.