The temperature is dropping and the wind is ripping today on Mount Hood, with gusts of up to 50 miles per hour. It’s looking like the coldest day of the season so far, with a wind chill of 10 degrees or lower.
Temperature Range at 6,337 feet: 27-35
Wind: 30 mph from the East Northeast with gusts to 50
Snow Base at Timberline Lodge: 0 inches
Annual snowfall at Timberline: 38 inches
Freezing Level: Rising from 3,900 feet to 5,100 feet
Roads: Slick
Sources: Northwest Weather and Avalanche Center Data at Timberline, NWAC data at Meadows, National Weather Service, ODOT cameras, Timberline, Meadows, Skibowl, snow-forecast.com
Last modified: October 28, 2013