Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

SAWMILL FLATS (MEFW1)

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

NA

36°F

2°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed NNW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 12 Mar 04:25 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles WSW Tieton WA

Winter Storm Warning March 12, 05:08am until March 13, 05:00pm
Click here for hazard details and duration
Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning March 12, 05:08am until March 13, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Fri

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow. Steady temperature around 27. Very windy, with a west wind 43 to 48 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow.  Widespread blowing snow before 11pm. Low around 26. Very windy, with a west wind 31 to 41 mph decreasing to 20 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  High near 33. West wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow.  Low around 20. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. Steady temperature around 28. Very windy, with a west wind around 48 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. Steady temperature around 27. Very windy, with a west wind 43 to 48 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. Widespread blowing snow before 11pm. Low around 26. Very windy, with a west wind 31 to 41 mph decreasing to 20 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 33. West wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around 20. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Snow likely before 8pm, then rain and snow likely between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles WSW Tieton WA
 46.64°N 121.03°W (Elev. 5377 ft)
4:42 am PDT Mar 12, 2026
5am PDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 18, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database