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

Flood Watch until March 14, 05:00 PM PDT

Current conditions at

Astoria, Astoria Regional Airport (KAST)

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

light rain,mist

45°F

7°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	E 5 MPH
Barometer	30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint	43°F (6°C)
Visibility	1.25 mi
Wind Chill	42°F (6°C)
Last update	13 Mar 12:00 PM PDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NNE Necanicum OR

Flood Watch March 13, 12:17pm until March 14, 05:00pm

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch March 13, 12:17pm until March 14, 05:00pm
NOW until 5:00pm Sat
Flood Watch
This Afternoon
High: 47 °F
Rain
Tonight
Low: 34 °F
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Saturday
High: 44 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 46 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Rain
Sunday Night
Low: 43 °F
Chance Rain
Monday
High: 56 °F
Rain Likely
Monday Night
Low: 46 °F
Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Rain. High near 47. West wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Tonight

Rain and snow before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow after 5am. Snow level 5400 feet lowering to 1500 feet after midnight . Low around 34. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday

A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly before 3pm. Snow level 900 feet rising to 1500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Sunday

A slight chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of rain. Snow level rising to 4000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Light east southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Sunday Night

A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 43.

Monday

Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

Rain likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

Tuesday

Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 54.

Tuesday Night

Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

Wednesday

Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 57.