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

Astoria, Astoria Regional Airport (KAST)

Lat: 46.15694°NLon: 123.8825°WElev: 10.0ft.

Clear

48°F

9°C

Humidity	49%
Wind Speed	NW 12 MPH
Barometer	30.37 in (1028.45 mb)
Dewpoint	30°F (-1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	43°F (6°C)
Last update	14 Mar 03:20 PM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NNE Necanicum OR

This Afternoon
High: 44 °F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 34 °F
Areas Frost
Sunday
High: 48 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Rain
Sunday Night
Low: 44 °F
Chance Rain
Monday
High: 57 °F
Rain Likely
Monday Night
Low: 46 °F
Chance Rain
Tuesday
High: 53 °F
Rain
Tuesday Night
Low: 47 °F
Rain
Wednesday
High: 54 °F
Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Northwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Tonight

Areas of frost after 9pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Light and variable wind.

Sunday

A slight chance of snow before 10am, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 10am and 11am, then a chance of rain after 11am. Snow level rising to 5400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Light east southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Sunday Night

A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind.

Monday

Rain likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. South wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Monday Night

A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

Tuesday

Rain. High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Tuesday Night

Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 47.

Wednesday

Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 54.

Wednesday Night

Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 50.

Thursday

Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 57.