Regional Outbreaks of Severe Weather Through Early Next Week; Early Season Heat Wave across the South

Active spring pattern across the center of our nation with several episodes of severe weather and heavy rainfall expected into next week. The potential for very large hail, long track tornadoes, severe wind gusts, frequent cloud to ground lightning strikes and flash flooding are in the outlook. Furthermore, dangerous early season heat wave continues for the Gulf Coast states into early next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

ASHFORD (ASHW1)

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

NA

56°F

13°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed W 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 16 May 05:10 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Mt Rainier WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after midnight. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 26. South wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before 11am, then snow showers after 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 26. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers before 8pm, then snow, mainly between 8pm and 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 16. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 11 to 17 inches possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Blustery, with a northwest wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. North northwest wind 7 to 13 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow.  High near 28. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow, mainly after midnight. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 26. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before 11am, then snow showers after 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 26. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow showers before 8pm, then snow, mainly between 8pm and 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 16. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 11 to 17 inches possible.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Blustery, with a northwest wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. North northwest wind 7 to 13 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow. High near 28. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Friday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Mt Rainier WA
 46.84°N 121.81°W (Elev. 9147 ft)
3:40 pm PDT May 16, 2025
6pm PDT May 16, 2025-6pm PDT May 23, 2025
 
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