An "atmospheric river" is poised to deliver moisture throughout the region for the upcoming week. Heavy snow and very strong southwest winds are in the forecast today.
Today
Snow. High near 31. Very windy, with a southwest wind 45 to 55 mph, with gusts as high as 80 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 4am. Low around 17. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 35 to 45 mph decreasing to 25 to 35 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 25. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.