If you are looking for fresh snow by Christmas morning or are curious about potential travel disruptions, the best chances for at least 1" of new snowfall early this week exist across the mountainous West, Great Lakes, and Northeast. Otherwise, temperatures this last full week of December will average above normal for much of the lower 48 states. Read More >
| Over the Coast Range, with pass elevation in feet | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hwy 6: Wilson River Summit | 1586 | Hwy 18: Van Duzer | 793 | - | - | ||
| Hwy 26: near Stassel | 1179 | Hwy 26: near Elsie | 1309 | Hwy 30 (highest point) | 350 | ||
| Hwy 34: Alsea Summit | 1203 | Hwy 36: near Blanchy | 1023 | Hwy 126: Cougar Pass | 769 | ||
Over the Cascades, with pass elevation in feet |
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| Hwy 22: Santiam Pass | 4817 | Hwy 26: Gov't Camp | 3900 | Hwy 26: Barlow Pass | 4157 | ||
| Hwy 26: Blue Box | 4024 | Hwy 35: Bennett Pass | 4674 | OR 58: Willamette Pass | 5126 | ||
| Hwy 242: McKenzie Pass | 5325 | FR 60: Windigo Pass | 5817 | Hwy 97: Satus Pass | 3107 | ||
| I-5: Rice Hill Summit | 723 | I-5: Canyon Creek | 2020 | I-5: Stage Road Pass | 1830 | ||
| I-5: Smith Hill | 1730 | I-5: Sexton Summit | 1956 | I-5: Siskiyou Summit | 4310 | ||
| City | MSL (feet) | City | MSL (feet) | City | MSL (feet) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astoria | 11 | Astoria (the Column) | 600 | Arch Cape | 50 | ||
| Depoe Bay | 58 | Florence | 23 | Grays River | 27 | ||
| Lincoln City | 125 | Mapleton | 15 | Naselle | 12 | ||
| Nehalem | 22 | Newport (city) | 150 | Newport (airport) | 142 | ||
| Oceanside | 300 | Sea Lion Caves | 425 | Siletz | 131 | ||
| Tillamook (city) | 15 | Toledo | 60 | Swisshome | 50 | ||
| Tillamook (airport) | 35 | Waldport | 11 | Yachats | 35 |
| City | MSL (feet) | City | MSL (feet) | City | MSL (feet) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alsea | 294 | Birkenfeld | 560 | Elsie | 430 | ||
| Grand Ronde | 390 | Hebo | 277 | Mist | 600 | ||
| Rose Lodge | 169 | Salmonberry | 260 | Vernonia | 621 | ||
| Hwy 6: Wilson River Summit | 1586 | Hwy 18: Van Duzer | 793 | - | - | ||
| Hwy 26: near Stassel | 1179 | Hwy 26: near Elsie | 1309 | Hwy 30 (highest point) | 350 | ||
| Hwy 34: Alsea Summit | 1203 | Hwy 36: near Blanchy | 1023 | Hwy 126: Cougar Pass | 769 | ||
| City | MSL (feet) | City | MSL (feet) | City | MSL (feet) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vancouver (downtown) | 50 | Vancouver (mall) | 230 | Vancouver (Pearson) | 30 | ||
| Amboy | 400 | Battle Ground | 295 | Brush Prairie | 293 | ||
| Camas | 150 | Castle Rock | 50 | Fern Prairie | 439 | ||
| Hazel Dell | 150 | Heisson | 430 | Highland | 809 | ||
| Hockinson | 305 | Kalama | 210 | Kelso | 80 | ||
| La Center | 110 | Lacamas Lake | 125 | Longview | 50 | ||
| Orchards | 230 | Ridgefield | 100 | Silver Lake | 484 | ||
| Washougal | 65 | Woodland | 25 | Yacolt | 710 |
| City/Location | MSL (feet) | City/Location | MSL (feet) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Int'l Airport | 25-30' | Rocky Butte | 615' | |
| Troutdale Airport | 35' | Powell Butte | 612' | |
| Gresham | 323' | Mount Scott | 1,050' | |
| Downtown Portland | 20' (waterfront) | Mount Tabor | 550' | |
| Portland State Univ. | ~ 200' | Council Crest | 1,073' | |
| Washington Park Zoo | 600' | Pittock Mansion | 850' | |
| OHSU Campus | 450' | Sunset/Sylvan Exit | 750' | |
| Clackamas Town Center | 175' | West Burnside Top | 950' | |
| Janzten Beach | 21' | Cornelius Summit | 925' | |
| Beaverton Mall | 190' | Cornelius Pass Rd. | ~550' | |
| Mall 205 | 200' | Maplewood | 410' | |
| Washington Square | 230' | Aloha | 214' | |
| I-5 near Capitol Hwy | 620' | Hillsboro | 150' | |
| Lake Oswego (City Center) | 160' | PCC Sylvania Campus | 750' | |
| Local Airports | MSL (feet) | Local Airports | MSL (feet) | |
| Portland Int'l Airport | 25-30' | Clackamas Heights | 540' | |
| Troutdale Airport | 35' | Osburn | 1003' | |
| Happy Valley | 797' | Sandy River | 704' | |
| Flying K - Bar J | 635' | Valley View | 735' | |
| Mulino | 257' | Twin Oaks | 170' | |
| Aurora | 196' | Hillsboro | 204' | |
| Sportsman/Newberg | 178' | North Plains | 210' | |
| Sunset Field | 207' | Scappoose | 55' | |
| Apple Valley | 247' | Beaver Oaks | 400' |
| City | MSL (feet) | City | MSL (feet) | City | MSL (feet) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amity | Aumsville | 363 | Bald Hill (near Newberg) | 990 | |||
| Broadmead | 183 | Buell | 385 | Buena Vista | 260 | ||
| Canby | 153 | Colton | 707 | Dallas | 326 | ||
| Dundee Hills | 900 | Estacada | 480 | Falls City | 370 | ||
| Gervais | 184 | Jefferson | 230 | Keizer | 134 | ||
| Independence | 176 | Mount Angel | 168 | Newberg | 213 | ||
| Marion | 300 | McMinnville | 160 | Mulino | 237 | ||
| Salem (downtown) | 196 | Salem (airport) | 210 | Salem (South Hills) | 600 | ||
| Scotts Mill | 400 | Sheridan | 150 | Silverton | 250 | ||
| Turner | 285 | Willamina | 225 | Yamhill | 190 |
| City | MSL (feet) | City | MSL (feet) | City | MSL (feet) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albany | 212 | Bellfountain | 322 | Brownville | 356 | ||
| Cheshire | 329 | Coburg | 400 | Corvallis | 225 | ||
| Cottage Grove | 640 | Creswell | 547 | Crow | 546 | ||
| Dawson | 340 | Dexter | 667 | Dorena | 911 | ||
| Eugene (downtown) | 412 | Eugene (South Hills) | 800 | Eugene (airport) | 370 | ||
| Halsey | 280 | Harrisburg | 309 | Horton | 730 | ||
| Jasper | 549 | Junction City | 327 | Lebanon | 346 | ||
| Lewisburg | 241 | Lorane | 656 | Lowell | 741 | ||
| Marcola | 560 | Monroe | 288 | ||||
| Natron | Noti | 500 | Oakville | 243 | |||
| Philomath | 280 | Mt. Pisgah | 1518 | Skinner Butte | 700 | ||
| Spencer Butte | 2065 | Springfield | 456 | Sodaville | 405 | ||
| Thurston | 507 | Veneta | 400 | Washburn Butte | 1383 |
| City | MSL (feet) | City | MSL (feet) | City | MSL (feet) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue River | 1056 | Brightwood | 1100 | Carson | 520 | ||
| Cascadia | 846 | Corbett | 522 | Dexter | 667 | ||
| Detroit Lake | 1569 | Estacada | 480 | Fall Creek | 628 | ||
| Government Camp | 3980 | Hood River | 400 | Idanha | 1718 | ||
| Leaburg | 680 | Lookout Point Res. | 929 | Marcola | 560 | ||
| McKenzie Bridge | 1600 | Mill City | 827 | Nimrod | 957 | ||
| Oakridge | 1209 | Odell (Hood River Valley) | 730 | Odell Lake | 4787 | ||
| Parkdale | 1744 | Trout Creek (OR) | 1120 | Trout Lake | 1900 | ||
| Skamania | 55 | Vida | 780 | Zigzag | 131 | ||
| Crystal Mountain (Rainier) | 4500 | Gov't Camp/SkiBowl | 3500 | HooDoo | 4668 | ||
| Mt Bachelor | 6300 | Mount Hood Meadows | 4500 | Timberline Lodge | 6000 |
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