Snow levels lowering 2000 feet Sunday afternoon into Monday
morning. New snow totals of 6 to 18 inches possible.
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected at or above elevations greater than
2000 ft. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 18 inches.
Heaviest accumulations likely near Stevens Pass with a convergence
zone.
* WHERE...West Slopes North Cascades and Passes, West Slopes North
Central Cascades and Passes, and West Slopes South Central
Cascades and Passes.
* WHEN...Late Sunday morning into late Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will
likely become slick and hazardous. Travel could be very difficult.
Precipitation over the Olympics this weekend combined with the
Skokomish River running high will likely push the river above flood
stage Sunday morning.
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...A portion of northwest Washington, including the following
county, Mason.
* WHEN...From this evening through Sunday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Low-water crossings may be flooded.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Two to up to three and half inches of rain is forecast for
the Olympics Mountains Saturday morning through late Sunday
afternoon. With the Skokomish River running high this amount
of precipitation will likely push the river over flood stage
Sunday morning.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, tidal overflow flooding
expected. For the Beach Hazards Statement, Sneaker waves
possible.
* WHERE...South Washington Coast.
* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 11 AM this morning
to 2 PM PST this afternoon. For the Beach Hazards Statement,
from Sunday morning through Sunday evening.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding, up to one foot above ground level,
during high tides is expected in the low lying areas near bays,
sloughs, highway 101, and the lower reaches of the coastal
rivers.
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, tidal overflow flooding
expected. For the Beach Hazards Statement, Sneaker waves
possible.
* WHERE...South Washington Coast.
* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 11 AM this morning
to 2 PM PST this afternoon. For the Beach Hazards Statement,
from Sunday morning through Sunday evening.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding, up to one foot above ground level,
during high tides is expected in the low lying areas near bays,
sloughs, highway 101, and the lower reaches of the coastal
rivers.
* WHAT...Sneaker waves possible.
* WHERE...North and Central Coast of Oregon.
* WHEN...From Sunday morning through Sunday evening.
* IMPACTS...Waves can run up significantly farther on a beach than
normal, including over rocks and jetties. Sneaker waves can
suddenly knock people off of their feet and quickly pull them
into the frigid ocean which may lead to serious injury or
drowning.
...WINTER WEATHER HIGHLIGHTS...
.An upper level trough will push a warm front across the region this
afternoon and overnight followed by a cold frontal passage late
Sunday. Snow level will start out low today and then rise overnight
through Sunday before lowering again late Sunday and overnight. This
will produce some initial mountain snow late today and overnight
before turning to rain then returning to snow late Sunday through
Monday.
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected above 2500 ft. Total snow accumulations
around 10 inches impacting travel over the passes and upwards of
20 inches in the higher elevations.
* WHERE...Upper Slopes of the Eastern Washington Cascades Crest.
* WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 10 PM PST Monday. Snow will
begin late this afternoon then change over to rain overnight
through Sunday and then return to snow Sunday afternoon and night.
* IMPACTS...Heavy snowfall and very low visibility will create
extremely dangerous driving conditions.
...WINTER WEATHER HIGHLIGHTS...
.An upper level trough will push a warm front across the region this
afternoon and overnight followed by a cold frontal passage late
Sunday. Snow level will start out low today and then rise overnight
through Sunday before lowering again late Sunday and overnight. This
will produce some initial mountain snow late today and overnight
before turning to rain then returning to snow late Sunday through
Monday.
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected Above 4000 ft. Total snow accumulations
of 8 to 14 inches. Elevations below 4000 ft could see 3 to 7
inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.
* WHERE...In Oregon, Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon. In
Washington, Northwest Blue Mountains.
* WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 10 PM PST Monday. Snow will
begin tonight then change over to rain early Sunday before
returning to snow Sunday night.
* IMPACTS...Periods of moderate and heavy snow will combine with low
visibilities to create difficult driving conditions.
...WINTER WEATHER HIGHLIGHTS...
.An upper level trough will push a warm front across the region this
afternoon and overnight followed by a cold frontal passage late
Sunday. Snow level will start out low today and then rise overnight
through Sunday before lowering again late Sunday and overnight. This
will produce some initial mountain snow late today and overnight
before turning to rain then returning to snow late Sunday through
Monday.
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected mainly along the Cascade crest with
total snow accumulations between 8 and 15 inches. Lower elevations
including LaPine, Sunriver, Sisters and Camp Sherman will see
lesser amounts of snow on the order of 4 to 8 inches. Winds
gusting as high as 35 mph may cause some blowing snow mainly along
the Cascade crest.
* WHERE...East Slopes of the Oregon Cascades.
* WHEN...From 10 AM Sunday to 10 PM PST Monday. Some initial light
snow will occur this evening then turning over to rain overnight
before returning to snow late Sunday afternoon and night.
* IMPACTS...Significant snowfall with periods of heavy snowfall
rates will combine with low visibility to create very difficult
driving conditions.
...WINTER WEATHER HIGHLIGHTS...
.An upper level trough will push a warm front across the region this
afternoon and overnight followed by a cold frontal passage late
Sunday. Snow level will start out low today and then rise overnight
through Sunday before lowering again late Sunday and overnight. This
will produce some initial mountain snow late today and overnight
before turning to rain then returning to snow late Sunday through
Monday.
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected Above 4000 ft. Total snow accumulations
of 8 to 14 inches. Elevations below 4000 ft could see 3 to 7
inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.
* WHERE...In Oregon, Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon. In
Washington, Northwest Blue Mountains.
* WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 10 PM PST Monday. Snow will
begin tonight then change over to rain early Sunday before
returning to snow Sunday night.
* IMPACTS...Periods of moderate and heavy snow will combine with low
visibilities to create difficult driving conditions.
* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 6 and
12 inches possible for the Siskiyou Mountains and the Southern
Oregon Cascades from Lake of the Woods southward. 12 to 18 inches
possible north of Lake of the Woods. Winds could gust as high as
35 mph.
* WHERE...The Southern Oregon Cascades and Siskiyou Mountains. This
includes portions of highways 58, 230, 138, 62, 140, and 66. It
also includes the areas of Willamette Pass, Crater Lake, Diamond
Lake, Union Creek, Lake of the Woods, and Mount Ashland.
* WHEN...From Sunday afternoon through Monday evening.
* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will
likely become slick and hazardous. Travel could be very difficult
to impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday
morning and evening commutes.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow levels will be around 6000 feet early
Sunday afternoon then fall rapidly to pass levels by Sunday
evening. Snow is then likely to continue through Monday evening.
* WHAT...Heavy snow possible Above 2500 feet. Total snow
accumulations between 7 and 15 inches possible.
* WHERE...Eastern Douglas County Foothills County. This includes
Toketee Falls.
* WHEN...From Sunday afternoon through Monday evening.
* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will
likely become slick and hazardous. Travel could be very difficult
to impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday
morning and evening commutes.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow levels will be around 6000 feet early
Sunday afternoon then fall rapidly during Sunday evening. Snow
levels will remain around 2500 to 3000 feet in Eastern Douglas
County Sunday evening through Monday evening.
* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 4 and
12 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
* WHERE...Northern and Eastern Klamath County and Western Lake
County County. This includes the cities of Crescent and Chemult,
portions of Highway 97 and Highway 31, and the higher terrain.
* WHEN...From Sunday afternoon through Monday evening.
* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will
likely become slick and hazardous. Travel could be very difficult.
The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning and
evening commutes.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow levels will fall to valley floors during
Sunday evening. 1 to 3 inches of snow is possible for other
portions of south central Oregon.
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected above 2500 feet. Total snow
accumulations of 10 to 20 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.
* WHERE...South Washington Cascades and the Northern and Central
Cascades of Oregon.
* WHEN...From 10 AM Sunday to 10 PM PST Monday.
* IMPACTS...Travel will be very difficult.
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected above 2500 feet. Total snow
accumulations of 10 to 20 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.
* WHERE...South Washington Cascades and the Northern and Central
Cascades of Oregon.
* WHEN...From 10 AM Sunday to 10 PM PST Monday.
* IMPACTS...Travel will be very difficult.
* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations of 12 to 24
inches above 4000 feet and 1 to 6 inches in the valleys.
* WHERE...Stehekin, Stevens Pass, Holden Village, Mazama, Winthrop,
Conconully, Methow, Twisp, and Loup Loup Pass.
* WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 10 PM PST Monday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult over mountain passes.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow will briefly transition to rain over
Stevens Pass Sunday morning before changing back to snow Sunday
afternoon. Slushy conditions are possible where rain occurs.
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 8 to 12 inches
above 2500 feet with 2 to 6 inches below 2500 feet.
* WHERE...Plain and Leavenworth.
* WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 10 PM PST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...For elevations below 3000 feet, snow will
fall mainly in the overnight hours, transitioning to rain during
the day as temperatures warm.
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 8 inches
above 2500 feet with 1 to 4 inches below 2500 feet.
* WHERE...Chesaw Road, Highway 20 Wauconda Summit, Republic,
Newport, Colville, Tiger, Metaline Falls, Boulder Creek Road,
Wauconda, Springdale-Hunters Road, Inchelium, Flowery Trail Road,
Fruitland, Sherman Pass, Ione, Chewelah, Orin-Rice Road, Kettle
Falls, Deer Park, Northport, and Metaline.
* WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 10 AM PST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Expect winter driving conditions.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...For elevations below 3000 feet, snow will
fall mainly in the overnight hours on Saturday transitioning to
rain Sunday morning as temperatures warm.
* WHAT...Visibility as low as a quarter mile in dense fog.
* WHERE...Spokane Valley, Cheney, Newport, Tiger, Metaline Falls,
Downtown Spokane, Fairfield, Ione, Davenport, Deer Park,
Northport, Metaline, Airway Heights, and Rockford.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM PST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.
...WINTER WEATHER HIGHLIGHTS...
.An upper level trough will send a cold front through the region on
Saturday, lowering area snow levels. Moderate to heavy snowfall is
anticipated. A fast moving warm front may briefly turn snow to rain
along the Washington Cascades and the Blue Mountains on Sunday.
However, another cold front Sunday will bring a return of
significant snow, with impactful snow spreading to include the
Oregon Cascades. Snow totals will be highest along the crests and
through the Passes.
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected Above 4000 ft. Total snow accumulations
between 10 and 13 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.
* WHERE...In Oregon, Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon. In
Washington, Northwest Blue Mountains.
* WHEN...From 10 AM Saturday to 10 PM PST Monday.
* IMPACTS...Heavy snowfall rates resulting in significant
accumulation will combine with low visibility to create very
difficult driving conditions.
...WINTER WEATHER HIGHLIGHTS...
.An upper level trough will send a cold front through the region on
Saturday, lowering area snow levels. Moderate to heavy snowfall is
anticipated. A fast moving warm front may briefly turn snow to rain
along the Washington Cascades and the Blue Mountains on Sunday.
However, another cold front Sunday will bring a return of
significant snow, with impactful snow spreading to include the
Oregon Cascades. Snow totals will be highest along the crests and
through the Passes.
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected above 2500 ft. Total snow accumulations
between 10 and 20 inches.
* WHERE...Upper Slopes of the Eastern Washington Cascades Crest.
* WHEN...From 10 AM Saturday to 10 PM PST Monday.
* IMPACTS...Heavy snowfall and very low visibility will create
extremely dangerous driving conditions.