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

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Lolo Pass OR

Today
High: 42 °F
Rain/Snow and
Windy then
Heavy Rain
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 25 °F
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Saturday
High: 33 °F
Breezy. Snow
Likely then
Chance Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 24 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Breezy then
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 42 °F
Snow Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 36 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Rain
Monday
High: 54 °F
Chance Rain
Monday Night
Low: 39 °F
Chance Rain
Tuesday
High: 55 °F
Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today

Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 8am. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 42. Windy, with a southwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tonight

Rain before 8pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 8pm and 2am, then snow after 2am. The rain and snow could be heavy at times. Snow level 6400 feet lowering to 4000 feet after midnight . Low around 25. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. 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 24. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light west southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

Sunday

Snow likely, mainly between 11am and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Sunday Night

A chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level 4900 feet rising to 6700 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

Monday Night

A chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

Tuesday

A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

Tuesday Night

Rain likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

Wednesday

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.

Wednesday Night

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.