Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Plains; Heavy Snow in the Sierra and Northern Rockies

Gusty winds and warm, very dry conditions will lead to a Critical Risk of fire weather across much of the High Plains through Thursday. A Pacific storm system will bring strong winds and precipitation from the Pacific Northwest to the Northern Rockies, with heavy mountain snow in the Sierra-Nevada and northern Rockies. Heavy snow will continue in the northern Rockies on Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

ASHFORD (ASHW1)

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

NA

46°F

8°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed ESE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 22 Apr 01:10 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Paradise WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain and snow showers likely, mainly before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Wind chill values between 21 and 26. West wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Wind chill values between 22 and 27. West wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Wind chill values between 23 and 33. West wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Wind chill values between 23 and 28. West wind 6 to 14 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am.  Sunny, with a high near 44. Light north northeast wind becoming north 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain and snow showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Wind chill values between 21 and 26. West wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Wind chill values between 22 and 27. West wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Wind chill values between 23 and 33. West wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Wind chill values between 23 and 28. West wind 6 to 14 mph becoming north after midnight.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 44. Light north northeast wind becoming north 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
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Point Forecast:
Paradise WA
 46.79°N 121.73°W (Elev. 5151 ft)
11:26 am PDT Apr 22, 2026
1pm PDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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