Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

SAWMILL FLATS (MEFW1)

Lat: 46.9675°NLon: 121.08444°WElev: 3000.0ft.

NA

45°F

7°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed N 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Mar 07:25 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E White Pass WA

  • Today

    Today: Rain.  High near 52. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely before 2am, then a slight chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a slight chance of snow between 8am and 11am.  Sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 8am.  High near 47. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain. High near 52. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain likely before 2am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a slight chance of snow between 8am and 11am. Sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 8am. High near 47. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Rain before 11pm, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow. Sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles E White Pass WA
 46.63°N 121.28°W (Elev. 2940 ft)
7:37 am PDT Mar 20, 2026
7am PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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