Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hydrologic Outlook

Current conditions at

SAWMILL FLATS (MEFW1)

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

33°F

1°C

Humidity	73%
Wind Speed	NNW 4 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	29°F (-2°C)
Last update	14 Mar 04:25 PM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SE Chinook Pass WA

Tonight
Low: 14 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 33 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Snow Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 31 °F⇑
Snow then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Monday
High: 42 °F
Rain/Snow
then Rain
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 34 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Tuesday
High: 42 °F
Rain/Snow
then Rain
Tuesday Night
Low: 35 °F
Rain
Wednesday
High: 40 °F
Rain/Snow
then Rain
Wednesday Night
Low: 37 °F
Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

Sunday

Snow likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Southwest wind around 9 mph becoming south in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday Night

Snow before 2am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Temperature rising to around 34 by 5am. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Monday

Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 8am. High near 42. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday Night

A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday

Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 11am. High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday Night

Rain. Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday

Rain before 8am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 8am and 11am, then rain after 11am. High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday Night

Rain. Low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Thursday

Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.

Thursday Night

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.