Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

PACCTY-2 Pacific City (AT297)

Lat: 45.19683°NLon: 123.96733°WElev: 31.23ft.

NA

54°F

12°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed WSW 16 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 13 Mar 10:11 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Cape Kiwanda OR

Flood Watch March 13, 10:19am until March 14, 05:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch March 13, 10:19am until March 14, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Sat

    Flood Watch

  • Today

    High: 53 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain.  Low around 43. North wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 49. North wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. North northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 53. East southeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain. High near 53. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Tonight
Rain. Low around 43. North wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. North wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. North northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 53. East southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 58.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 51.
Thursday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cape Kiwanda OR
 45.22°N 123.97°W (Elev. 3 ft)
9:41 am PDT Mar 13, 2026
10am PDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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