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Mountain snow forecast · NWS
Timberline snow forecast
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Season ahead / NOAA outlook
Timberline: winter 2026–27
Compare the broad seasonal pattern before choosing winter dates or passes. These overlapping three-month periods describe temperature and precipitation, not mountain snowfall totals.
| Period | Precipitation | Temperature |
|---|---|---|
| Nov–Jan ↗Nov 1, 2026 – Jan 31, 2027Compare this period → Period has begunFull-period outlook; not a forecast for remaining days.Check near-term mountain weather → | Equal chances | 50%+Warmer than normal |
| Dec–Feb ↗Dec 1, 2026 – Feb 28, 2027Compare this period → | Equal chances | 50%+Warmer than normal |
| Jan–Mar ↗Jan 1, 2027 – Mar 31, 2027Compare this period → | Equal chances | 50%+Warmer than normal |
| Feb–Apr ↗Feb 1, 2027 – Apr 30, 2027Compare this period → | Equal chances | 40%+Warmer than normal |
Percentages are lower edges of NOAA probability bands, not exact mountain odds. Equal chances means no category is favored. Temperature and precipitation are separate signals; a wetter season does not establish a snowier one.
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What is normal at Timberline? Station baseline not yet reviewed
A verified monthly station baseline is not available here yet. We do not substitute an unsourced resort snowfall average. The seasonal outlook above remains a regional temperature and precipitation signal.
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Local passes & ticket packs
Mt. Hood Fusion Pass (Adult 25-64)
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Measured snowpack · NRCS SNOTEL
What does the station show?
Mt Hood Test Site station · 5,380 ft · 651:OR:SNTL
Nearby station context for Timberline. This is not a resort-wide snow report.
View station location ↗ · 45.32097, -121.71580
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Small details. Better ski trips.
Know before you go to Timberline.
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Official sourcePrice the Mt. Hood Express before renting a car for TimberlineRead tip & sources
Clackamas County lists the Express between Sandy and Timberline via Government Camp at $2 one way, with exact fare paid on board. Two rides cost $4; the $5 day pass also covers Sandy Area Metro routes and may suit a connecting trip. The Express does not run on Thanksgiving or Christmas Day. Check the current outbound and last return departures before booking, arrive at least five minutes early, and allow for weather delays. The Villages Shuttle ends at Rhododendron, so it is not the same mountain route.
Source checked: Sep 9, 2026.
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Official sourceCheck your free Timberline shuttle option before paying for a transferRead tip & sources
Timberline lists a free shuttle for passholders and online ticket holders between Summit Pass in Government Camp and Wy'East Day Lodge. Its arrival page currently describes Friday-Sunday service; confirm the winter timetable, eligible pass or ticket, boarding requirements and last return before relying on it for your trip. The operations page should be checked again on your travel day. This resort shuttle serves a different route from the paid Mt. Hood Express from Sandy. Budget the journey to Government Camp separately.
Source checked: Sep 9, 2026.
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Historical snow research is on hold
Legacy historical snowfall records and projections derived from them remain paused while we verify their sources. The NOAA seasonal outlook and current weather tools use separate, attributed sources.