• A front will impact the Northwest and Northern Rockies Monday and Tuesday, bringing rain to coastal and valley areas, as well as mountain snow. Higher elevations could see as much as 6-12 inches of snow. Meanwhile, snow will fall in the Upper Midwest on Monday and Tuesday. Blowing snow and dangerous wind chill temperatures will be a hazard on Wednesday for the region.
• Today: Sunny. Highs around 5 below. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon. Lowest

wind chill readings 35 below to 45 below zero in the morning.
• Tonight: Not as cold. Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of light snow after midnight. Lows around 10 below. Temperature steady or slowly rising after midnight. South winds 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Wind chill readings 20 below to 30 below zero.
• Tuesday: Not as cold. Cloudy. Light snow in the morning...then a chance of light snow in the afternoon. Snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches. Highs in the lower 20s. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Lowest wind chill readings 15 below to 25 below zero in the morning.
• Tuesday Night: Not as cold. Partly cloudy. Lows around 15. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
• Christmas Day: Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of light snow. Highs in the lower 20s. Northwest winds around 15 mph.
• Wednesday Night And Thursday: Partly cloudy. Lows around 5 below. Highs around 10.
• Thursday Night: Partly cloudy. Lows zero to 5 above.
• Friday: Not as cold. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 20s.
• Friday Night: Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. Lows around 15.