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Lake Effect Snow in the Lower Great Lakes; Rain and High Elevation Snow in the West

Lake-effect snow will continue downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through Friday. In the Western U.S., rain and higher elevation snow will continue over the Great Basin through Friday. A front will move over the Pacific Northwest Thursday afternoon and produce light rain and higher elevation snow over the Cascades through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ken Jernstedt Airfield (K4S2)

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

Clear

32°F

0°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.24 in (1024.04 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Feb 12:15 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Hood River OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Areas of frost between 4am and 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Light east wind.

    Low: 37 °F

    Areas Frost

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Areas Frost
    then
    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 39. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. West wind around 6 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Snow level 3000 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 3000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Snow level 2700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain after 4am. Snow level 3100 feet lowering to 2600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Areas of frost between 4am and 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Light east wind.
Thursday
Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 39. West wind around 6 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. West wind around 6 mph.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Snow level 3000 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 3000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Snow level 2700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain after 4am. Snow level 3100 feet lowering to 2600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Washington's Birthday
A chance of rain, mainly after 10am. Snow level 2300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
Rain likely. Snow level 2300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Snow level 1700 feet rising to 2200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 1900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Snow level 1600 feet rising to 2200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Hood River OR
 45.7°N 121.6°W (Elev. 1001 ft)
Last Update:
11:41 pm PST Feb 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am PST Feb 12, 2026-6pm PST Feb 18, 2026
 
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