Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

ASHFORD (ASHW1)

Lat: 46.75522°NLon: 122.10975°WElev: 1421.0ft.

NA

52°F

11°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed NE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Mar 01:10 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Ashford WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain.  High near 47. South wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain.  Low around 44. South southeast wind 9 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain before 5pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Temperature falling to around 42 by 5pm. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow before 11pm, then a chance of snow.  Low around 30. West wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 8 to 11 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain. High near 47. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain. Low around 44. South southeast wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain before 5pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Temperature falling to around 42 by 5pm. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Rain and snow before 11pm, then a chance of snow. Low around 30. West wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 8 to 11 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
A slight chance of snow after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow before 8pm, then a slight chance of rain between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 42.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE Ashford WA
 46.71°N 121.96°W (Elev. 4616 ft)
1:05 pm PDT Mar 19, 2026
2pm PDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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