Heavy Snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies; Wintry Mix in the Northeast; High Winds in Southern California

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. today. High winds could blow down trees and power lines in the mountains of southern California this evening through Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

White Pass (TWHIT)

Lat: 46.638°NLon: 121.39°WElev: 4498.0ft.

light snow

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed W 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 07 Jan 02:33 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Packwood WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain.  High near 38. Southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 1am.  Low around 31. Wind chill values between 24 and 29. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers before 10am, then rain and snow showers.  High near 38. Wind chill values between 25 and 32. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow likely before 1am, then rain likely between 1am and 4am, then a chance of rain and snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow before 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Light southwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 10 percent chance of rain after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. High near 38. Southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 1am. Low around 31. Wind chill values between 24 and 29. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow showers before 10am, then rain and snow showers. High near 38. Wind chill values between 25 and 32. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow likely before 1am, then rain likely between 1am and 4am, then a chance of rain and snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Packwood WA
 46.66°N 121.6°W (Elev. 1496 ft)
1:25 pm PST Jan 7, 2026
2pm PST Jan 7, 2026-6pm PST Jan 13, 2026
 
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