Tue Mar 5 08:01:06 EST 2024 Mt. Hood National Forest West of Cascade Crest- 500 AM PST Tue Mar 5 2024 .TODAY... * Sky/Weather..............Partly sunny. Widespread frost in the afternoon. * Max Temperature..........32-39, except 28-33 ridges. * Min Humidity.............65-75%. * 20-Foot Winds............ * Columbia Gorge...........Upslope 1-4 mph becoming west 4-7 mph beginning late morning. * Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......West 2-5 mph in the morning becoming upslope 2-5 mph. * Ridges/Upr Slopes........Variable 1-4 mph. * CWR......................0%. * LAL......................1. * Haines Index (High)......4 (low). * Mixing Height............4000 ft agl. * Transport Winds..........West around 5 mph. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather..............Partly cloudy. Widespread frost. * Min Temperature..........15-22, except 12-17 ridges. * Max Humidity.............90-100%. * 20-Foot Winds............ * Columbia Gorge...........Southwest 3-6 mph until early morning becoming drainage less than 5 mph. * Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......Drainage less than 5 mph. * Ridges/Upr Slopes........Variable less than 5 mph. * CWR......................0%. * LAL......................1. * Haines Index (High)......4 (low). * Mixing Height............500 ft agl. * Transport Winds..........Northwest around 5 mph shifting to the south after midnight. .WEDNESDAY... * Sky/Weather..............Partly cloudy. Widespread frost. * Max Temperature..........33-40, except 30-35 ridges. * Min Humidity.............55-65%. * 20-Foot Winds............ * Columbia Gorge...........Upslope 1-4 mph becoming west 4-7 mph with gusts up to 20 mph beginning late morning. * Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......West 3-6 mph. * Ridges/Upr Slopes........West 3-6 mph. * CWR......................0%. * LAL......................1. * Haines Index (High)......3 (very low). * Mixing Height............3500 ft agl. * Transport Winds..........West around 5 mph increasing to around 10 mph in the afternoon. .Forecast days 3 through 7...... .WEDNESDAY EVENING...Partly cloudy. Widespread frost. West winds 5-7 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Widespread frost. Lows 18 to 25. Highs 34-42. Southeast winds 4-6 mph. Minimum humidity 65-70%. .FRIDAY...Widespread frost. Partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain. Snow level 3000 feet. Lows 18 to 25. Highs 41-48. Southeast winds 6-8 mph. Minimum humidity 60-70%. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with snow and rain likely. Snow level 3500 feet. Lows 26-33. Highs 36-44. Southwest winds 8-11 mph. Minimum humidity 75-80%. .SUNDAY...Cloudy with rain and snow. Snow level 3000 feet. Lows 28-35. Highs 38-46. South winds 10-13 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Minimum humidity 80-90%. .MONDAY...Rain and snow. Snow level 3500 feet. Lows 30-37. Highs 37-44. Southwest winds 9-11 mph. Minimum humidity 80-90%. && TEMPERATURE / HUMIDITY Log Creek 36 18 36 / 71 98 65 Red Box 36 15 37 / 66 98 59