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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

CW4887 Trout Lake (C4887)

Lat: 46.00633°NLon: 121.52717°WElev: 1934.42ft.

NA

42°F

6°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed WNW 11 MPH
Barometer 30.29 in (1025.74 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 14 Mar 05:46 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles SSE Packwood WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind 6 to 16 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely after 11am, mixing with rain after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. South wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow before 2am, then a chance of rain.  Steady temperature around 32. West wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely.  Partly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind 6 to 16 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Sunday
Snow likely after 11am, mixing with rain after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow before 2am, then a chance of rain. Steady temperature around 32. West wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Rain likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Rain. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles SSE Packwood WA
 46.34°N 121.51°W (Elev. 4892 ft)
4:45 pm PDT Mar 14, 2026
6pm PDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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