Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring fire weather concerns over parts of the central and southern High Plains. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Mid-South region and central Gulf states. Above average temperatures are expected across much of the country, and numerous daily record-tying/breaking highs will be possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

SADDLE MOUNTAIN (SDMW1)

Lat: 46.69333°NLon: 119.69333°WElev: 634.0ft.

NA

51°F

11°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed SSW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 09 Mar 11:30 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles WSW Othello WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 6 to 11 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 11am.  Patchy blowing dust after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Windy, with a south wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Patchy blowing dust before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Windy.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Breezy.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 6 to 11 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 11am. Patchy blowing dust after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Windy, with a south wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Patchy blowing dust before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Windy.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles WSW Othello WA
 46.7°N 119.45°W (Elev. 381 ft)
10:07 am PDT Mar 9, 2026
12pm PDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 15, 2026
 
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