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.

heavy snow

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed SE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 0.34 mi
Last update 07 Jan 06:38 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles S Skykomish WA

Winter Storm Warning January 7, 06:49am until January 8, 04:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning January 7, 06:49am until January 8, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    High: 29 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly before 3am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Steady temperature around 26. Wind chill values between 11 and 17. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 30. Wind chill values between 10 and 18. West wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers.  Low around 29. Wind chill values between 18 and 23. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.  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 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: 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 39. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers before 7am, then snow after 7am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 29. Wind chill values between 16 and 21. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly before 3am. The snow could be heavy at times. Steady temperature around 26. Wind chill values between 11 and 17. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 30. Wind chill values between 10 and 18. West wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers. Low around 29. Wind chill values between 18 and 23. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday
Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
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 39. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain. 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 37.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
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Point Forecast:
7 Miles S Skykomish WA
 47.6°N 121.4°W (Elev. 2933 ft)
1:25 am PST Jan 7, 2026
6am PST Jan 7, 2026-6pm PST Jan 13, 2026
 
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