Heavy Snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies; Wintry Mix in the Northeast; High Winds in Southern California

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. today. High winds could blow down trees and power lines in the mountains of southern California this evening through Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

ALPENTAL EXIT (TALPE)

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

light snow

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed ESE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 0.79 mi
Last update 07 Jan 04:28 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Snoqualmie Pass WA

Winter Storm Warning January 7, 04:52pm until January 8, 04:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning January 7, 04:52pm until January 8, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 29 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 25. West southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers, mainly before 4pm, then snow after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 31. Wind chill values between 18 and 25. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow.  Low around 29. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely before 10am, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a slight chance of rain after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain and snow likely, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 29. Light west southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 25. West southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow showers, mainly before 4pm, then snow after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 31. Wind chill values between 18 and 25. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. Low around 29. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
Snow likely before 10am, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a slight chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 10am, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Areas of fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Areas of fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Snoqualmie Pass WA
 47.43°N 121.41°W (Elev. 3087 ft)
1:25 pm PST Jan 7, 2026
4pm PST Jan 7, 2026-6pm PST Jan 14, 2026
 
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