Significant Severe Weather in the Upper Midwest; Blizzard Conditions in the Cascades; Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms in Hawaii

Significant severe thunderstorms, including the risk for strong to intense tornadoes, are expected across the Upper Midwest this afternoon and evening. An atmospheric river will bring blizzard conditions to the northern Cascades. A powerful Kona storm is expected to impact Hawaii today into Saturday, bringing heavy rainfall and strong winds. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

High Wind Watch in effect from March 11, 05:00 PM PDT until March 12, 11:00 AM PDT

Current conditions at

US97 NB at Mt Identifier MP61.6 (ODT43)

Lat: 44.99043°NLon: 120.84933°WElev: 3445.0ft.

35°F

2°C

Humidity	56%
Wind Speed	S 9 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	28°F (-2°C)
Last update	10 Mar 12:21 PM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Kent OR

High Wind Watch March 11, 05:00pm until March 12, 11:00am

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High Wind Watch

This Afternoon
High: 41 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Tonight
Low: 32 °F
Chance Snow
Wednesday
High: 52 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Rain and
Windy
Wednesday Night
Low: 43 °F
Rain Likely
and Breezy
Thursday
High: 53 °F
Rain Likely
and Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 44 °F
Rain Likely
Friday
High: 55 °F
Rain Likely
and Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 35 °F
Rain then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Saturday
High: 49 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
then Partly
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Wednesday

A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 2800 feet rising to 5100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Windy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Night

Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Thursday

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a southwest wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

Rain before 2am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday

A slight chance of rain and snow before 11am. Snow level 3700 feet lowering to 2600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

Sunday

A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 3900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 66.