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From: Feb 19, 2026 17:46
Until: Feb 19, 2026 18:46
Cold Weather Advisory
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 15 to 20 degrees expected.
* WHERE...Eastern Strait of Juan de Fuca, Island County, Lake
Crescent Area Including US 101, Port Townsend Area, and Western
Strait of Juan de Fuca.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM PST this morning.
* IMPACTS...Very cold temperatures can lead to hypothermia with
prolonged exposure.
From: Feb 19, 2026 12:03
Until: Feb 19, 2026 18:00
Cold Weather Advisory
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 15 to 20 degrees expected.
* WHERE...Eastern Strait of Juan de Fuca, Island County, Lake
Crescent Area Including US 101, Port Townsend Area, and Western
Strait of Juan de Fuca.
* WHEN...From 1 AM to 10 AM PST Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Very cold temperatures can lead to hypothermia with
prolonged exposure.
From: Feb 18, 2026 20:27
Until: Feb 19, 2026 13:00
Hydrologic Outlook
ESFSEW
Moderate to heavy rainfall over the south slopes over the Olympics
will continue into Monday. Snow levels remaining around 5000 to 6000
feet through the weekend will start fall to 3000 to 3500 feet by
Monday.
The Skokomish River will begin to rise later this evening and could
reach flood stage early Sunday.
From: Feb 07, 2026 20:56
Until: Feb 08, 2026 13:00
Hydrologic Outlook
ESFSEW
Moderate to heavy rainfall over the south slopes over the Olympics
will start Saturday and continue into Monday. Snow levels remaining
around 5000 to 6000 feet through the weekend will start fall to 3000
to 3500 feet by Monday.
The Skokomish River will begin to rise on Saturday and could reach
flood stage late Sunday.
From: Feb 06, 2026 21:01
Until: Feb 07, 2026 22:15
Dense Fog Advisory
* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less at times in dense fog.
* WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Washington.
* WHEN...Until 9 AM PST this morning.
* IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.
From: Feb 05, 2026 08:32
Until: Feb 05, 2026 17:00
Flood Warning
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Washington...
Skokomish River At Potlatch affecting Mason County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Skokomish River at Potlatch.
* WHEN...Until tomorrow afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 16.5 feet, the Skokomish River will cause widespread
flooding of pasture lands, with water flowing quickly over West
Bourgault Road and Skokomish Valley Road.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 5:30 PM PST Monday the stage was 16.7 feet.
- Flood stage is 16.5 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 5:30 PM PST Monday was 16.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to crest around 16.8 feet
tonight. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow and
continue to recede.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
From: Feb 03, 2026 02:04
Until: Feb 03, 2026 10:15
Flood Warning
...The National Weather Service in Seattle WA has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Washington...
Skokomish River At Potlatch affecting Mason County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Skokomish River at Potlatch.
* WHEN...Until tomorrow afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 16.5 feet, the Skokomish River will cause widespread
flooding of pasture lands, with water flowing quickly over West
Bourgault Road and Skokomish Valley Road.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:30 AM PST Monday the stage was 16.4 feet.
- Flood stage is 16.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
later today to a crest of 16.8 feet late this evening. It
will then fall below flood stage tomorrow morning.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
From: Feb 02, 2026 17:21
Until: Feb 03, 2026 03:00
Flood Watch
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...A portion of northwest Washington, including the following
county, Mason.
* WHEN...Through late tonight.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Heavy rainfall will keep the Skokomish River running high
with minor flooding possible.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
From: Feb 02, 2026 12:16
Until: Feb 03, 2026 01:00
Flood Watch
A series of weather systems will bring heavy rain focused on the
Olympic Peninsula this week.
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...A portion of northwest Washington, including the following
county, Mason.
* WHEN...Through late Friday night.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Heavy rainfall in the Olympic Mountains will bring sharp
rises on the Skokomish River this week.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
From: Jan 28, 2026 12:37
Until: Jan 30, 2026 00:45
Flood Warning
...The National Weather Service in Seattle WA has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Washington...
Skokomish River At Potlatch affecting Mason County.
.A series of systems will continue to bring periods of rain to the
Olympic Peninsula today and again on Friday. Rain will push the
Skokomish River into flood stage later this morning.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Skokomish River at Potlatch.
* WHEN...Until late tonight.
* IMPACTS...At 16.5 feet, the Skokomish River will cause widespread
flooding of pasture lands, with water flowing quickly over West
Bourgault Road and Skokomish Valley Road.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 5:30 AM PST Thursday the stage was 15.9 feet.
- Flood stage is 16.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage late this
morning and crest around 16.9 feet later this afternoon. It
will then recede, falling below flood stage late this
evening. The river may hover within half a foot of flood
stage through the weekend with additional periods of rain.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
From: Jan 29, 2026 14:46
Until: Jan 29, 2026 23:00
Hydrologic Outlook
ESFSEW
Moderate to heavy rainfall over the south slopes of the Olympics
will begin Wednesday and continue through Friday. Snow levels around
4500 feet Wednesday will rise to near 6500 feet by Friday night.
The Skokomish River will begin rising Wednesday and could reach
flood stage Thursday. Rain through Friday will keep the river
elevated into the weekend.
Please monitor the latest river forecasts from the National Weather
Service for additional information.
From: Jan 27, 2026 10:56
Until: Jan 28, 2026 00:00
Hydrologic Outlook
ESFSEW
Moderate to heavy rainfall is expected in the headwaters of the
Skokomish River beginning late Saturday morning and persisting
through at least Monday night. Rainfall totals of 2.5 to 4.5 inches
are forecast for this time frame. Snow levels will rise from around
4500 feet Saturday to over 7000 feet Monday. The river will begin
rising Saturday night potentially reaching flood stage of 16.5 feet
late Sunday night. The river is currently projected to crest near
17.5 feet Monday afternoon.
Please monitor the latest river forecasts from the National Weather
Service for additional information.
From: Jan 09, 2026 11:00
Until: Jan 10, 2026 00:00
Hydrologic Outlook
ESFSEW
Moderate to heavy rainfall is expected in the headwaters of the
Skokomish River beginning as early as late Saturday morning and
persisting through at least Monday night next week with rainfall
totals of 2.5 to 4.5 inches. Meanwhile snow levels will rise from
around 4000 feet to over 7000 feet. This is expected to result in
rapid rises on the river Sunday into Monday. The river is currently
projected to crest between 17.2 and 17.7 feet Monday afternoon.
Please monitor the latest river forecasts from the National Weather
Service for additional information.
From: Jan 08, 2026 21:34
Until: Jan 09, 2026 12:00
Winter Storm Warning
* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations between 4 and 10
inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph.
* WHERE...Cascades of Snohomish and Northern King Counties, Cascades
of Whatcom and Skagit Counties, Cascades of Pierce and Lewis
Counties, and Cascades of Southern King County.
* WHEN...Until 4 PM PST this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult.
From: Jan 08, 2026 11:19
Until: Jan 08, 2026 19:30
Winter Storm Warning
* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations between 2 and 19
inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph.
* WHERE...Cascades of Snohomish and Northern King Counties, Cascades
of Whatcom and Skagit Counties, Cascades of Pierce and Lewis
Counties, and Cascades of Southern King County.
* WHEN...Until 4 PM PST Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The
hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday evening and
Thursday morning commutes.
From: Jan 08, 2026 02:37
Until: Jan 08, 2026 12:00
Winter Storm Warning
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Additional snow accumulations between
1 and 2 feet. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.
* WHERE...Cascades of Snohomish and Northern King Counties, Cascades
of Whatcom and Skagit Counties, Cascades of Pierce and Lewis
Counties, and Cascades of Southern King County.
* WHEN...Until 4 PM PST Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Gusty
winds could bring down tree branches.
From: Jan 07, 2026 07:35
Until: Jan 07, 2026 18:00
Flood Watch
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...A portion of northwest Washington, including the following
county, Mason.
* WHEN...Through late Wednesday night.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Approximately 1.5 to 2.5 inches of precipitation are expected
for the Olympics by the end of Tuesday. Snow levels will
fluctuate between 2500 to 3500 feet. The Skokomish River
levels also currently remain elevated due to precipitation
over the last few days. For these reasons, the potential
exists for the Skokomish River in Mason County to reach flood
stage by Tuesday night.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
From: Jan 06, 2026 23:19
Until: Jan 07, 2026 12:00
Winter Storm Warning
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and
4 feet. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.
* WHERE...Cascades of Snohomish and Northern King Counties, Cascades
of Whatcom and Skagit Counties, Cascades of Pierce and Lewis
Counties, and Cascades of Southern King County.
* WHEN...Until 4 PM PST Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Gusty
winds could bring down tree branches.
From: Jan 06, 2026 23:15
Until: Jan 07, 2026 10:45
Flood Watch
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...A portion of northwest Washington, including the following
county, Mason.
* WHEN...From this afternoon through late Wednesday night.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Approximately 1.5 to 2.5 inches of precipitation are expected
for the Olympics on Tuesday. Snow levels will fluctuate
between 2500 to 3500 feet. The Skokomish River levels also
currently remain elevated due to precipitation over the last
few days. For these reasons, the potential exists for the
Skokomish River in Mason County to reach flood stage by late
Tuesday.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
From: Jan 06, 2026 08:28
Until: Jan 07, 2026 00:00
Wind Advisory
* WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 to 50 mph
expected.
* WHERE...Island County and Lowlands of Western Whatcom County.
* WHEN...From 4 AM early this morning to noon PST today.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
From: Jan 06, 2026 08:04
Until: Jan 06, 2026 18:00
Coastal Flood Advisory
* WHAT...Minor coastal flooding expected. Inundation of around 1.5
to 2.5 feet above ground level is possible along shorelines and
low- lying coastal areas.
* WHERE...San Juan County, Lowlands of Western Skagit and
Northwestern Snohomish Counties, Downtown Everett / Marysville
Area, Shoreline / Lynnwood / South Everett Area, City of
Seattle, Lowlands of Pierce and Southern King Counties,
Eastern Kitsap County and Island County zones.
* WHEN...From 6 AM to 10 AM PST this morning.
* IMPACTS...Minor coastal flooding due to tidal overflow is
expected around high tide. This may lead to flooding of
parking lots, parks, and roads, with only isolated road
closures expected.
From: Jan 06, 2026 09:18
Until: Jan 06, 2026 18:00
Winter Storm Warning
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and
4 feet. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.
* WHERE...Cascades of Snohomish and Northern King Counties, Cascades
of Whatcom and Skagit Counties, Cascades of Pierce and Lewis
Counties, and Cascades of Southern King County.
* WHEN...From 4 AM Tuesday to 4 PM PST Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Gusty
winds could bring down tree branches.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow will be heaviest Tuesday morning into
Tuesday night. Snowfall rates will approach one inch per hour
during this period.
From: Jan 06, 2026 07:26
Until: Jan 06, 2026 17:00
Winter Weather Advisory
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 12 inches.
Winds gusting as high as 40 mph.
* WHERE...Olympics.
* WHEN...From 4 AM to 7 PM PST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Strong
winds could cause tree damage.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow amounts of 1 to 2 feet expected for the
highest elevations of the Olympics.
From: Jan 06, 2026 07:26
Until: Jan 06, 2026 17:00
Wind Advisory
* WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 to 50 mph
expected.
* WHERE...Island County and Lowlands of Western Whatcom County.
* WHEN...From 4 AM to noon PST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
From: Jan 05, 2026 21:06
Until: Jan 06, 2026 17:00
Coastal Flood Advisory
* WHAT...Minor coastal flooding expected. Inundation of around 1.5
to 2.5 feet above ground level is possible along shorelines and
low- lying coastal areas.
* WHERE...San Juan County, Lowlands of Western Skagit and
Northwestern Snohomish Counties, Downtown Everett / Marysville
Area, Shoreline / Lynnwood / South Everett Area, City of
Seattle, Lowlands of Pierce and Southern King Counties,
Eastern Kitsap County and Island County zones.
* WHEN...From 6 AM to 10 AM PST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Minor coastal flooding due to tidal overflow is
expected around high tide. This may lead to flooding of
parking lots, parks, and roads, with only isolated road
closures expected.
From: Jan 06, 2026 06:02
Until: Jan 06, 2026 14:15
Flood Watch
A strong weather system will move across western Washington on
Tuesday with heavier precipitation expected. The forecast storm
total precipitation is 1.5 to 2.5 inches for the Olympics on Tuesday.
Snow levels on Tuesday will fluctuate between 2500 to 3500 feet. The
Skokomish River levels also currently remain elevated due to
precipitation over the last few days. For these reasons, the
potential exists for flooding on the Skokomish River in Mason County
as early as Tuesday afternoon, with current forecast projecting a
crest between 16.5 and 17 feet Tuesday night.
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...A portion of northwest Washington, including the following
county, Mason.
* WHEN...From Tuesday afternoon through late Wednesday night.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
From: Jan 05, 2026 18:01
Until: Jan 06, 2026 09:00
Winter Weather Advisory
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 12 inches.
Winds gusting as high as 40 mph.
* WHERE...Olympics.
* WHEN...From 4 AM to 7 PM PST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The
hazardous conditions could impact the Tuesday morning and evening
commutes. Strong winds could cause tree damage.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow amounts of 1 to 2 feet expected for the
highest elevations of the Olympics.
From: Jan 05, 2026 22:23
Until: Jan 06, 2026 08:00
Winter Storm Warning
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and
4 feet. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.
* WHERE...Cascades of Snohomish and Northern King Counties, Cascades
of Whatcom and Skagit Counties, Cascades of Pierce and Lewis
Counties, and Cascades of Southern King County.
* WHEN...From 4 AM Tuesday to 4 PM PST Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The
hazardous conditions could impact the Tuesday morning and evening
commutes. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow will be heaviest Tuesday morning into
Tuesday night. Snowfall rates will approach one inch per hour
during this period.
From: Jan 05, 2026 22:23
Until: Jan 06, 2026 08:00
Coastal Flood Advisory
* WHAT...Minor coastal flooding expected. Inundation of around 1.5
to 2.5 feet above ground level is possible along shorelines and
low- lying coastal areas.
* WHERE...San Juan County, Lowlands of Western Skagit and
Northwestern Snohomish Counties, Downtown Everett / Marysville
Area, Shoreline / Lynnwood / South Everett Area, City of
Seattle, Lowlands of Pierce and Southern King Counties,
Eastern Kitsap County and Island County zones.
* WHEN...From 6 AM to 10 AM PST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Minor coastal flooding due to tidal overflow is
expected around high tide. This may lead to flooding of parking
lots, parks, and roads, with only isolated road closures
expected.
From: Jan 05, 2026 22:42
Until: Jan 06, 2026 07:00
Hydrologic Outlook
ESFSEW
A strong weather system will move across Western Washington on
Tuesday with heavier precipitation expected. The forecast storm
total precipitation is 2 to 3 inches for the Olympics on Tuesday.
Snow levels on Tuesday will fluctuate between 3000 to 3500 feet. The
Skokomish River levels also currently remain elevated due to
precipitation over the last few days. For these reasons, the
potential exists for flooding on the Skokomish River in Mason County
as early as Tuesday afternoon, with current forecast projecting a
crest between 16.5 and 17 feet Tuesday night.
Please monitor the latest river forecasts from the National Weather
Service for additional information.
From: Jan 05, 2026 07:41
Until: Jan 06, 2026 00:00
Flood Warning
...The National Weather Service in Seattle WA has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Washington...
Skokomish River At Potlatch affecting Mason County.
.Rain over the southern slopes of the Olympics Sunday morning will
push the Skokomish River slightly above flood stage.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Skokomish River at Potlatch.
* WHEN...Until this evening.
* IMPACTS...At 16.5 feet, the Skokomish River will cause widespread
flooding of pasture lands, with water flowing quickly over West
Bourgault Road and Skokomish Valley Road.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 4:30 AM PST Sunday the stage was 16.0 feet.
- Flood stage is 16.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river will crest near 16.6 feet around 10 am
Sunday. The river will recede below flood stage later Sunday
afternoon. The river will continue to slowly recede Sunday
night into Monday.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
From: Jan 04, 2026 13:23
Until: Jan 04, 2026 21:30
