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

35°F

2°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed NNW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 12 Mar 05:25 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles E White Pass WA

Winter Storm Warning March 12, 05:35am until March 13, 05:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning March 12, 05:35am until March 13, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Fri

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 31 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Areas of blowing snow. High near 35. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow before 2am, then snow, possibly mixed with rain.  Low around 31. West wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 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: 31 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow.  High near 38. West wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 8pm.  Low around 23. West wind 7 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. Low around 31. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. High near 35. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow before 2am, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. Low around 31. West wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 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.
Friday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 38. West wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 8pm. Low around 23. West wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles E White Pass WA
 46.65°N 121.12°W (Elev. 3533 ft)
4:42 am PDT Mar 12, 2026
5am PDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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