
A series of cold fronts will bring heavy lake effect snow to the northern Great Lakes. The fronts will merge over the Ohio Valley and bring colder temperatures east of the Mississippi River later today into the end of the week. Additionally, wintry weather will develop over the Ohio Valley, Appalachians, and Northeast as rain switches over to snow tonight into Thursday morning. Read More >
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Avalanche Weather Guidance
National Weather Service Portland OR
401 AM PST Wed Jan 14 2026
...Mount St. Helens...
Date Wednesday 01/14/26 Thursday 01/15/26
Time (LT) 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04
4a 7a 10a 1p 4p 7p 10p 1a 4a 7a 10a 1p 4p 7p 10p 1a 4a
Cloud Cover CL CL CL CL FW SC FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW CL FW
Cloud Cover (%) 5 5 5 5 20 30 20 5 5 5 5 5 10 10 5 5
Temperature 40 43 47 44 39 38 37 37 36 40 44 42 37 37 37 35
Max/Min Temp 47 35 46 29
Wind Dir SW W W NW NW NW N NE NE E E E E E E E
Wind (mph) 10 8 3 4 9 11 11 12 13 13 11 12 19 23 23 24
Wind Gust (mph) 16 17 19 19 21 19 19 27 32 34 34
Precip Prob (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Precip Type
6 Hour QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 Hour Snow 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
12 Hour Snow 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Low End Snow MM MM MM MM
High End Snow MM MM MM MM
6 Hour Ice 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Snow Level (kft) 7.0 6.5 6.4 6.5 6.3 8.0 7.0 6.9 6.8 6.9 7.0 6.9 6.9 7.1 7.0 7.0
...Mount Hood...
Date Wednesday 01/14/26 Thursday 01/15/26
Time (LT) 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04
4a 7a 10a 1p 4p 7p 10p 1a 4a 7a 10a 1p 4p 7p 10p 1a 4a
Cloud Cover FW CL CL FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
Cloud Cover (%) 10 5 0 10 10 5 15 25 10 10 10 15 15 15 15 15
Temperature 37 42 45 41 38 37 36 35 33 39 41 37 32 31 31 28
Max/Min Temp 47 32 43 22
Wind Dir SW W W W NW NW N NE E E E E E E E E
Wind (mph) 11 6 4 4 9 10 10 13 18 18 19 21 24 27 28 28
Wind Gust (mph) 12 16 16 20 25 27 28 32 34 37 39 39
Precip Prob (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 5
Precip Type
6 Hour QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 Hour Snow 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
12 Hour Snow 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Low End Snow MM MM MM MM
High End Snow MM MM MM MM
6 Hour Ice 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Snow Level (kft) 7.7 7.5 7.2 6.9 6.9 6.6 7.9 7.3 7.1 7.1 7.1 7.0 6.9 6.8 6.3 6.4
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--- Precip Type Codes ---
CODE TYPE
T Thunderstorms
R Rain
S Snow
I Sleet
Z Freezing Rain