Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Current conditions at

ASHFORD (ASHW1)

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

NA

50°F

10°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed NNW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Mar 03:10 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Longmire WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain.  High near 48. Light west northwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly before 9pm.  Low around 42. West northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, mainly before 4pm.  High near 49. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Low around 43. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain.  High near 51. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain.  Low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain.  High near 52. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain before 11pm, then rain and snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely before 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain. High near 48. Light west northwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain, mainly before 9pm. Low around 42. West northwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain, mainly before 4pm. High near 49. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 43. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain. High near 51. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain. Low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain. High near 52. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Rain before 11pm, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Snow likely before 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow between 8pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Longmire WA
 46.75°N 121.81°W (Elev. 2920 ft)
2:26 pm PDT Mar 17, 2026
3pm PDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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