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Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

ALPENTAL EXIT (TALPE)

Lat: 47.427°NLon: 121.418°WElev: 2972.0ft.

NA

N/A

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed ESE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 03 Apr 11:01 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles ESE Greenwater WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain before 2am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Steady temperature around 38. West wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, possibly mixed with rain, mainly before 3pm. High near 38. Wind chill values between 23 and 28. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Wind chill values between 23 and 28. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 40. Wind chill values between 24 and 31. West northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West northwest wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow, mixing with rain after 8pm, then gradually ending. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain before 2am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Steady temperature around 38. West wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Snow, possibly mixed with rain, mainly before 3pm. High near 38. Wind chill values between 23 and 28. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Wind chill values between 23 and 28. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 40. Wind chill values between 24 and 31. West northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West northwest wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow, mixing with rain after 8pm, then gradually ending. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow after 11am, mixing with rain after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles ESE Greenwater WA
 47.09°N 121.41°W (Elev. 4649 ft)
Last Update:
11:26 pm PDT Apr 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am PDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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