Flood Watch
2025-12-20T16:00:00-08:00

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of Oregon, including the following areas, Benton County Lowlands, Cascade Foothills of Marion and Linn Counties, Cascades of Lane County, Cascades of Marion and Linn Counties, Central Coast of Oregon, Central Columbia River Gorge I-84 Corridor, Central Oregon Coast Range, Central Oregon Coast Range Lowlands, Clackamas County Cascade Foothills, Clatsop County Coast, East Central Willamette Valley, East Portland Metro, Inner Portland Metro, Lane County Cascade Foothills, Lane County Lowlands, Linn County Lowlands, Lower Columbia River, North Oregon Cascades, North Oregon Coast Range, North Oregon Coast Range Lowlands, Outer Southeast Portland Metro, Portland West Hills and Chehalem Mountain, Tillamook County Coast, Tualatin Valley, Upper Hood River Valley, West Central Willamette Valley, West Columbia River Gorge I-84 Corridor and West Columbia River Gorge of Oregon above 500 ft and southwest Washington, including the following areas, Central Columbia River Gorge SR 14 Corridor, Cowlitz County Lowlands, East Clark County Lowlands, Inner Vancouver Metro, North Clark County Lowlands, South Washington Cascade Foothills, South Washington Cascades, South Washington Coast, West Columbia River Gorge SR 14 Corridor, Willapa Hills and Willapa and Wahkiakum Lowlands. * WHEN...Through Saturday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Area creeks and streams are running high and could flood with more rain. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Flood potential remains high today even though much less rain is forecast. Many area rivers and streams are rising this morning, and slow responding rivers could see rises into Saturday afternoon. With the saturated soils and high rivers and creeks, any additional rain will slow receding of the water and continue the potential for flooding. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood


Mt. Hood Meadows Ski Resort Ski Report

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Last Updated: December 19, 2025

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Snowfall Totals & Snow Forecast

Hourly Snowfall


6"

Past 24 Hours

1.0"

Snowpack

°F

°F

mph

Wind

%

Humidity

Powder Day

Summary

No new snow to report today, with snowpack levels sitting at 1.0". Weather today, rain before 4pm, then showers between 4pm and 5pm, then rain likely after 5pm. the rain could be heavy at times. high near 42. southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. chance of precipitation is 100%. new precipitation amounts between 2 and 3 inches possible. Up to 9" of more snowfall forecasted over the next 5 days.

Snowpack Percent Normal

3%

Max Recorded Snowpack

259"

Snowfall Past 24 Hours

6"

Snowfall Past 48 Hours

9"

Snowfall Past 72 Hours

9"

Snowfall Next 24 Hours

4"

Snowfall Next 72 Hours

8"

Snowfall Next 5 Days

9"

Terrain Surface

NA

Powder Score

NA
       

Weather Forecast

Seasonal Comparison

Year over year snow water equivalent


Snow Water Equivalent (SWE) shows how much water the snow holds. This is ideal for year-to-year tracking of real snowfall and water resources. Measurements from Mt Hood Test Site.

Regional Snowpack Depth

Snow levels measured from Mt Hood Test Site


Snowpack depth measures how much snow has accumulated in the area. This is a key indicator of powder quality, trail coverage, and how epic your runs are going to be this season at Mt. Hood Meadows Ski Resort.

Historical Air Temperature

Temperature fluctuations at Mt. Hood Meadows Ski Resort


Recent air temperature fluctuations at Mt. Hood Meadows Ski Resort impact snow quality and stability, from powder to slush.

About the Area


The Mt. Hood Meadows Ski Resort is located on the southern slope of Mount Hood, a dormant volcano in the Cascade Range of Oregon. The resort is surrounded by several mountain ranges and aspects, including:

1. Cascade Range: The resort is situated within the Cascade Range, a major mountain range that extends from British Columbia in Canada to Northern California in the United States. Mount Hood is the highest peak in Oregon and the fourth-highest peak in the Cascade Range.

2. Mount Hood: The ski resort is located on the southern slope of Mount Hood, which is a stratovolcano and a popular destination for skiing, snowboarding, and other outdoor activities.

3. Hood River Valley: The resort overlooks the Hood River Valley, a fertile agricultural region known for its orchards, vineyards, and outdoor recreation opportunities.

4. Timberline Lodge: The iconic Timberline Lodge is located nearby and offers additional skiing and snowboarding opportunities on Mount Hood's Palmer Glacier.

5. Columbia River Gorge: The resort is located near the Columbia River Gorge, a scenic canyon that separates Oregon and Washington and offers stunning views of waterfalls, cliffs, and the Columbia River.

Overall, the Mt. Hood Meadows Ski Resort is surrounded by diverse and beautiful mountain ranges and aspects that offer a unique and exciting alpine experience for visitors.

Hood Meadows Ski Resort in Oregon boasts a variety of terrains for all levels of skiers. Beginners can enjoy the wide, gentle slopes on the Easy Rider and Buttercup lifts. For advanced skiers, there are challenging runs such as the double black diamond Heather Canyon. An interesting fact is that the resort is located on the south side of Mount Hood, which is one of the most climbed mountains in the world. For après ski, the Vertical Restaurant and Bar offers a cozy atmosphere with delicious food and drinks. Overall, Mt. Hood Meadows Ski Resort is a great destination for skiers of all abilities.

Mt. Hood Meadows Ski Resort FAQ


How much snow did Mt. Hood Meadows Ski Resort receive over the past day?

The ski area received 0" of new snowfall since yesterday.


What's the weather like at Mt. Hood Meadows Ski Resort today?

Weather today, rain before 4pm, then showers between 4pm and 5pm, then rain likely after 5pm. the rain could be heavy at times. high near 42. southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. chance of precipitation is 100%. new precipitation amounts between 2 and 3 inches possible.


How much new snowfall is forecasted for Mt. Hood Meadows Ski Resort this week?

Mt. Hood Meadows Ski Resort is expected to receive up to 8.66" of new snowfall in the next 5 days.


What are some ski resorts near Mt. Hood Meadows Ski Resort?

Timberline Ski Area
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What are ski area conditions in Oregon like right now?

Oregon ski areas are seeing a dramatic upswing in snowfall, with the heaviest accumulation centered around the Mt. Hood region and northeastern mountains. Red Hill and the Mt. Hood Test Site are forecasted to receive 27–29 inches over the next five days, with Red Hill already reporting 3 inches in the past 24 hours. Nearby Mt. Hood Meadows and Timberline ... Read more