Heavy Snow in the Northwest; Wintry Mix from the Great Lakes to Northeast

Two cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with the main impact being heavy mountain snow across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes today then the Northeast U.S. tonight into Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

ALPENTAL EXIT (TALPE)

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

snow

32°F

0°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed ESE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 0.36 mi
Last update 06 Jan 04:38 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SW Snoqualmie Pass WA

Winter Storm Warning January 6, 04:50pm until January 8, 04:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning January 6, 04:50pm until January 8, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 34 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread dense freezing fog after 4am. Low around 29. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Dense
    Freezing Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread dense freezing fog before 10am. High near 32. Wind chill values between 25 and 30. West southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Dense
    Freezing Fog

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow.  Low around 26. West wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  High near 33. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow, mainly before 4am.  Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 34. West southwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread dense freezing fog after 4am. Low around 29. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread dense freezing fog before 10am. High near 32. Wind chill values between 25 and 30. West southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 26. West wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. High near 33. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow, mainly before 4am. Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles SW Snoqualmie Pass WA
 47.31°N 121.53°W (Elev. 3225 ft)
3:09 pm PST Jan 6, 2026
4pm PST Jan 6, 2026-6pm PST Jan 13, 2026
 
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