Heavy Mountain Snow in the Northwest U.S.; Wintry Mix in the Northeast U.S.

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. overnight into Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ken Jernstedt Airfield (K4S2)

Lat: 45.67457°NLon: 121.53493°WElev: 600.0ft.

Rain

41°F

5°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.76 in (1007.79 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 06 Jan 05:35 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Hood River OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain.  High near 44. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain before 1am, then a slight chance of rain after 2am.  Snow level 4100 feet lowering to 2100 feet after midnight . Low around 38. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Breezy. Rain
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 2pm.  Snow level 1900 feet. Steady temperature around 40. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow, possibly mixed with rain.  Snow level 1400 feet. Low around 35. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 10am.  Snow level 1300 feet rising to 2500 feet in the afternoon. High near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 3100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain. High near 44. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain before 1am, then a slight chance of rain after 2am. Snow level 4100 feet lowering to 2100 feet after midnight . Low around 38. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 2pm. Snow level 1900 feet. Steady temperature around 40. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Snow, possibly mixed with rain. Snow level 1400 feet. Low around 35. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 10am. Snow level 1300 feet rising to 2500 feet in the afternoon. High near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 3100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Hood River OR
 45.7°N 121.6°W (Elev. 1001 ft)
5:41 pm PST Jan 6, 2026
5pm PST Jan 6, 2026-6pm PST Jan 13, 2026
 
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