NOAA: 1-3 FEET of Snow Forecast for Washington Tonight & Tomorrow

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Very high probability (RED) for snowfall in WA’s cascades next 24 hours. image: noaa, today

NOAA has issued a Winter Storm Warning for the northern Cascade mountains in Washington state including Mt. Baker ski area.

Snow levels are forecast to be in the 2,000-3,000 foot all week (see graphs below).

This Winter Storm Warning is calling for 10-36″ of snowfall in the Mt. Baker area.

Heavy snow expected. Plan on difficult travel conditions. Total snow accumulations 
of 10 to 20 inches, with local amounts up to three feet, are expected. 
- NOAA Seattle, WA today

A Winter Storm Advisory has been issued for the central and southern Cascade mountains including Crystal Mountain ski resort.

This Winter Storm Advisory is calling for 6-24″ of snow in the Crystal Mountain area.

Snow expected. Plan on slippery road conditions. Total snow accumulations 
of 6 to 11 inches, with local amounts up to two feet, are expected. 
- NOAA Seattle, WA today
PINK = Winter Storm Warning. PURPLE = Winter Weather Advisory. image: noaa, today
40+ inches of snow forecast for WA’s cascades next 120 hours (5-days). image: tropicaltidbits.com

Winter Storm Warning for Washington:

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
National Weather Service Seattle WA
1258 PM PST Mon Nov 27 2017

Corrected to add higher upper limit to snowfall in Cascades of
Whatcom and Skagit Counties.

Cascades of Whatcom and Skagit Counties-
Including Concrete, Lyman, and Hamilton

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 PM PST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Plan on difficult travel conditions.
  Total snow accumulations of 10 to 20 inches, with local amounts
  up to three feet, are expected.

* WHERE...Cascades of Whatcom and Skagit Counties above about 3000
  feet. This includes State Route 542 to the Mount Baker ski area.

* WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 10 PM PST Tuesday.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Be prepared for significant reductions in
  visibility at times.
Snow levels for Mt. Baker ski area are looking GOOD this week! image: noaa, today
image: noaa, today

Winter Storm Watch for Washington:

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
National Weather Service Seattle WA
1258 PM PST Mon Nov 27 2017

Corrected to add higher upper limit to snowfall in Cascades of
Whatcom and Skagit Counties.

Olympics-Cascades of Snohomish and King Counties-
Cascades of Pierce and Lewis Counties-
Including Amanda Park, Hurricane Ridge, Quinault, Darrington,
and Morton

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 PM PST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Snow expected. Plan on slippery road conditions. Total
  snow accumulations of 6 to 11 inches, with local amounts up to
  two feet, are expected.

* WHERE...Olympics, Cascades of Snohomish and King Counties and
  Cascades of Pierce and Lewis Counties above about 3500 feet.
  This includes US Route 2 over Stevens Pass, US Route 12 over
  White Pass, and the roads leading to Paradise in Mount Rainier
  National Park and Hurricane Ridge in Olympic National Park.

* WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 10 PM PST Tuesday.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Be prepared for reduced visibilities at
  times.
Snow levels for Crystal Mountain ski resort are looking GOOD this week! image: noaa, today
Liquid precip forecast in WA cascades next 7 days is big. Up to 7″. image: noaa, today

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