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

White Pass (TWHIT)

Lat: 46.638°NLon: 121.39°WElev: 4498.0ft.

Rain

42°F

6°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed N 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 20 Mar 07:40 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Chinook Pass WA

  • Today

    Today: Rain before 2pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  High near 43. West southwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow likely before 11pm, then a chance of snow between 11pm and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Wind chill values between 17 and 22. West southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Wind chill values between 15 and 21. West wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Wind chill values between 9 and 14. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 11 to 14 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain before 2pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 43. West southwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Rain and snow likely before 11pm, then a chance of snow between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Wind chill values between 17 and 22. West southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Wind chill values between 15 and 21. West wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Wind chill values between 9 and 14. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 11 to 14 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
A chance of snow before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Chinook Pass WA
 46.8°N 121.45°W (Elev. 5774 ft)
1:53 am PDT Mar 20, 2026
7am PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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