Heavy Snow in the Northwest; Wintry Mix from the Great Lakes to Northeast

Two cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with the main impact being heavy mountain snow across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes today then the Northeast U.S. tonight into Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Warning until January 8, 04:00 PM PST

Current conditions at

Ken Jernstedt Airfield (K4S2)

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

light drizzle

41°F

5°C

Humidity	86%
Wind Speed	N 3 MPH
Barometer	29.8 in (1009.14 mb)
Dewpoint	37°F (3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	06 Jan 03:15 PM PST

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WNW Hood River OR

Winter Storm Warning January 6, 03:38pm until January 8, 04:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning January 6, 03:38pm until January 8, 04:00pm
NOW until 4:00pm Thu
Winter Storm Warning
This Afternoon
High: 38 °F
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 33 °F
Breezy. Rain
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Wednesday
High: 35 °F
Snow Likely
then Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 31 °F
Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Thursday
High: 37 °F
Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
then
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 34 °F
Rain Likely
and Breezy
Friday
High: 39 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Areas
Frost
Friday Night
Low: 30 °F
Frost

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 3400 feet. High near 38. Breezy, with a west wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tonight

Rain and snow before 4am, then a chance of snow between 4am and 5am, then a chance of rain and snow after 5am. Snow level 3800 feet lowering to 2200 feet after midnight . Low around 33. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday

Snow. High near 35. West southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow. Patchy blowing snow after 1am. Low around 31. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Thursday

Snow before 1pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. Patchy blowing snow before 10am. High near 37. Breezy, with a west wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday Night

Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 3100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

Areas of frost after 5pm. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 39.

Friday Night

Widespread frost, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Saturday

Widespread frost before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 39.

Saturday Night

A chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of rain after 1am. Snow level 3700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

Sunday

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Monday

A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.