Pacific Storm System Moves Inland; Strong Storm in Alaska

A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation/valley rain and mountain snow as it moves inland to the central Great Basin through the central Rockies through Thursday. Scattered thunderstorms are likely from California into the Great Basin. A large low pressure system continues to bring snow, blizzard conditions, damaging winds, and mixed precipitation along the Bering Sea and Southwest Alaska. Read More >

Current conditions at

ASHFORD (ASHW1)

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

NA

52°F

11°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed SSW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 11 Feb 02:10 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Mt Rainier WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 39. Light south southwest wind.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 30. Southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 36. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 36 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 27. South wind around 5 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, mainly after 10am.  High near 32. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow.  Low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 39. Light south southwest wind.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 30. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 36. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 27. South wind around 5 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow, mainly after 10am. High near 32. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Washington's Birthday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Mt Rainier WA
 46.83°N 121.87°W (Elev. 5328 ft)
1:26 pm PST Feb 11, 2026
2pm PST Feb 11, 2026-6pm PST Feb 17, 2026
 
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