Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue to impact the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Rockies with heavy rainfall, areas of urban and river flooding, landslides, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds into Thursday. A strong clipper system will bring the threat of heavy snow and high winds across the Upper Midwest/Great Lakes as well as portions of the interior Northeast and Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

NCSB (NCSW1)

Lat: 48.42528°NLon: 120.14194°WElev: 1697.0ft.

NA

37°F

3°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed NNE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 09 Dec 04:06 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Mazama WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow.  High near 38. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow before 1am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 1am and 2am, then rain after 2am. The rain and snow could be heavy at times.  Temperature rising to around 38 by 4am. Light east wind.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain. The rain could be heavy at times.  High near 43. West wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Low around 35. West wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. West wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow before 1am, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. High near 38. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
Snow before 1am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 1am and 2am, then rain after 2am. The rain and snow could be heavy at times. Temperature rising to around 38 by 4am. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 43. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 35. West wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Rain likely before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. West wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow before 1am, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain likely before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday
Snow, possibly mixed with rain. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Mazama WA
 48.65°N 120.52°W (Elev. 3412 ft)
3:08 pm PST Dec 9, 2025
4pm PST Dec 9, 2025-6pm PST Dec 16, 2025
 
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