Severe Weather in the Central U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains

Severe thunderstorms are expected to form today from northern Oklahoma into southern Minnesota. Very large hail and tornadoes will be the initial threats this afternoon, then transition into a wind threat tonight. Gusty winds, warm temperatures, and very dry conditions will create a Critical Risk of fire weather across portions of the southern Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

ASHFORD (ASHW1)

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

NA

43°F

6°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed ENE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 23 Apr 08:10 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Mt Rainier WA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Light north wind becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. North wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 41. Wind chill values between 24 and 34. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Wind chill values between 21 and 26. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow after 11am, mixing with rain after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Light north wind becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. North wind 5 to 8 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 41. Wind chill values between 24 and 34. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Wind chill values between 21 and 26. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
A chance of snow after 11am, mixing with rain after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow between 8pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SW Mt Rainier WA
 46.82°N 121.83°W (Elev. 5689 ft)
12:35 am PDT Apr 23, 2026
8am PDT Apr 23, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 29, 2026
 
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