Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

DRY CRK (DCCW1)

Lat: 45.94361°NLon: 121.9875°WElev: 2697.0ft.

NA

42°F

6°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed WSW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 14 Mar 02:25 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles W Trout Lake WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Windy, with a west northwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a northwest wind 6 to 16 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. East wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely before 8pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of rain after 11pm.  Snow level rising to 8500 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 51. West southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Windy, with a west northwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a northwest wind 6 to 16 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. East wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Snow likely before 8pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of rain after 11pm. Snow level rising to 8500 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. West southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Thursday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Friday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles W Trout Lake WA
 45.97°N 121.84°W (Elev. 3819 ft)
2:41 pm PDT Mar 14, 2026
3pm PDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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