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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hydrologic Outlook

Current conditions at

SAWMILL FLATS (MEFW1)

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

50°F

10°C

Humidity	56%
Wind Speed	W 5 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	35°F (2°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	48°F (9°C)
Last update	17 Mar 09:25 AM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SE Chinook Pass WA

Today
High: 41 °F
Rain
Tonight
Low: 37 °F
Rain
Wednesday
High: 42 °F
Rain
Wednesday Night
Low: 37 °F
Rain Likely
Thursday
High: 45 °F
Rain Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 39 °F
Rain Likely
Friday
High: 44 °F
Rain/Snow
Friday Night
Low: 27 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Chance Snow
Saturday
High: 34 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

Rain. High near 41. West wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

Rain. Low around 37. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Wednesday

Rain. High near 42. Southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Thursday

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday

Rain before 11am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 44. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday Night

Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday

A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

Sunday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.