Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

SAWMILL FLATS (MEFW1)

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

NA

52°F

11°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed NNW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Mar 11:25 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles ENE White Pass WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain.  High near 44. Breezy, with a west wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely before 8pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 8pm and 11pm, then a slight chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 26 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am.  Sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow before 2pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain.  High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain. High near 44. Breezy, with a west wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain likely before 8pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 8pm and 11pm, then a slight chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Snow before 2pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow. Sunny, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles ENE White Pass WA
 46.72°N 121.11°W (Elev. 5696 ft)
10:32 am PDT Mar 20, 2026
12pm PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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