Lake Effect Snow in the Lower Great Lakes; Unsettled Pattern in the Pacific Northwest

Lake-effect snow will continue downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through Friday. Lake Effect Snow Warnings have been issued. In the Western U.S., rain and higher elevation snow will continue over the Great Basin through Friday. A front will move over the Pacific Northwest this afternoon and produce light rain and higher elevation snow over the Cascades through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

ASHFORD (ASHW1)

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

NA

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed SE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 Feb 04:10 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Mt Rainier WA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values between 12 and 18. West northwest wind 5 to 11 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow after 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 16. Wind chill values between 6 and 11. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest after midnight.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, mainly after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 20. Wind chill values between 7 and 12. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 16. Wind chill values between 5 and 10. West wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 21. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow, mainly after 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Snow, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values between 12 and 18. West northwest wind 5 to 11 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 16. Wind chill values between 6 and 11. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow, mainly after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 20. Wind chill values between 7 and 12. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 16. Wind chill values between 5 and 10. West wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Washington's Birthday
Snow, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.
Monday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Tuesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Wednesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 20.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Mt Rainier WA
 46.84°N 121.81°W (Elev. 9147 ft)
1:26 am PST Feb 12, 2026
5am PST Feb 12, 2026-6pm PST Feb 18, 2026
 
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