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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

Current conditions at

ASHFORD (ASHW1)

Lat: 46.75522°NLon: 122.10975°WElev: 1421.0ft.

NA

36°F

2°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed N 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 06 Jan 02:10 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Longmire WA

Winter Storm Warning January 6, 02:16pm until January 8, 04:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning January 6, 02:16pm until January 8, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 29. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread dense freezing fog before 11am. High near 33. Wind chill values between 23 and 28. West southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Dense
    Freezing Fog

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 28. Wind chill values between 20 and 25. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. High near 34. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely before 10pm, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain and snow. The rain and snow could be heavy at times. High near 34. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Tonight
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 29. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread dense freezing fog before 11am. High near 33. Wind chill values between 23 and 28. West southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 28. Wind chill values between 20 and 25. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. High near 34. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely before 10pm, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Longmire WA
 46.75°N 121.81°W (Elev. 2920 ft)
Last Update:
1:25 pm PST Jan 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm PST Jan 6, 2026-6pm PST Jan 12, 2026
 
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