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 >

Current conditions at

SAWMILL FLATS (MEFW1)

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

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed N 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 13 Mar 02:25 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles WSW Tieton WA

Winter Storm Warning March 13, 02:50pm until March 13, 11:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning March 13, 02:50pm until March 13, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Fri

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 36 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow before 2am.  Low around 18. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am.  Sunny, with a steady temperature around 21. Wind chill values as low as -1. Windy, with a west wind around 33 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Windy. Slight
    Chance Snow
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. High near 36. West wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow before 2am. Low around 18. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Sunny, with a steady temperature around 21. Wind chill values as low as -1. Windy, with a west wind around 33 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming south in the morning.
Sunday Night
Snow likely before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.
Tuesday
Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
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Point Forecast:
14 Miles WSW Tieton WA
 46.64°N 121.03°W (Elev. 5377 ft)
2:30 pm PDT Mar 13, 2026
2pm PDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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