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

METALINE FALLS (TMETL)

Lat: 48.876°NLon: 117.3483°WElev: 2489.0ft.

NA

N/A

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed S 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 0.82 mi
Last update 01 Dec 10:12 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SE Metaline Falls WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow before 5am, then snow, possibly mixed with rain.  Temperature rising to around 33 by 5am. South wind 9 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 1pm.  Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 6100 feet in the afternoon . High near 38. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow before 7pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain between 7pm and 10pm, then snow after 10pm.  Low around 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. West wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind around 6 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow before 5am, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. Temperature rising to around 33 by 5am. South wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 1pm. Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 6100 feet in the afternoon . High near 38. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Snow before 7pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain between 7pm and 10pm, then snow after 10pm. Low around 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind around 6 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Snow. High near 34. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Snow. Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles SE Metaline Falls WA
 48.8°N 117.24°W (Elev. 6076 ft)
5:48 pm PST Dec 9, 2025
8pm PST Dec 9, 2025-6pm PST Dec 16, 2025
 
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