Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Current conditions at

ASHFORD (ASHW1)

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

NA

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed ENE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Jan 04:10 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Mt Rainier WA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. North wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east in the morning.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. North northeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the evening.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 42. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. South southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  in the morning.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. North wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. North northeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 42. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. South southeast wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the morning.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Mt Rainier WA
 46.83°N 121.87°W (Elev. 5328 ft)
1:25 am PST Jan 20, 2026
4am PST Jan 20, 2026-6pm PST Jan 26, 2026
 
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