Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

ALPENTAL EXIT (TALPE)

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

unknown precip

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed SSE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 20 Jan 10:08 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SSE Skykomish WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 28. Wind chill values between 15 and 20. East southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 36. Wind chill values between 14 and 24. Southeast wind 8 to 15 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Wind chill values between 14 and 19. East southeast wind 11 to 14 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Wind chill values between 14 and 24. South wind 7 to 11 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Southeast wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 28. Wind chill values between 15 and 20. East southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 36. Wind chill values between 14 and 24. Southeast wind 8 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Wind chill values between 14 and 19. East southeast wind 11 to 14 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Wind chill values between 14 and 24. South wind 7 to 11 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Southeast wind 9 to 11 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 30.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles SSE Skykomish WA
 47.55°N 121.29°W (Elev. 5948 ft)
7:01 pm PST Jan 20, 2026
10pm PST Jan 20, 2026-6pm PST Jan 27, 2026
 
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