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.

30°F

-1°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	S 14 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	30°F (-1°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	19°F (-7°C)
Last update	13 Mar 06:00 AM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Mount Hood OR

Today
High: 35 °F
Rain/Snow and
Very Windy
Tonight
Low: 16 °F
Very Windy.
Rain/Snow
then Heavy
Snow
Saturday
High: 25 °F
Very Windy.
Snow then
Chance Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 19 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and Very
Windy then
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 36 °F
Snow Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 32 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Monday
High: 47 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 35 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Tuesday
High: 47 °F
Breezy.
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today

Rain and snow. The rain and snow could be heavy at times. Snow level 6800 feet. High near 35. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 36 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 8pm. The rain and snow could be heavy at times. Low around 16. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow, mainly before 11am. High near 25. Wind chill values as low as -5. Very windy, with a west wind 31 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Very windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 9 to 19 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.

Sunday

Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. South wind around 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 32. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday

A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday Night

A slight chance of rain before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7000 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.

Tuesday

A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 8200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy.

Tuesday Night

Rain likely, mainly after 11pm. Snow level 8100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy.

Wednesday

Rain likely. Snow level 8200 feet rising to 8800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Breezy.

Wednesday Night

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy.

Thursday

Rain likely. Snow level 8100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Breezy.