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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

2 Miles NNW Mount Hood OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Windy, with an east southeast wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 39. Windy, with an east southeast wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Very windy, with an east southeast wind 29 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Very
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 34. Windy.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Breezy.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Windy, with an east southeast wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 39. Windy, with an east southeast wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Very windy, with an east southeast wind 29 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 34. Windy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Breezy.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Mount Hood OR
 45.4°N 121.7°W (Elev. 6306 ft)
Last Update:
9:46 pm PST Jan 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm PST Jan 14, 2026-6pm PST Jan 21, 2026
 
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