Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

SADDLE MOUNTAIN (SDMW1)

Lat: 46.69333°NLon: 119.69333°WElev: 634.0ft.

NA

39°F

4°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed ENE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 28 Jan 10:30 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Royal City WA

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 44. South wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain after 1am, mixing with freezing rain after 3am.  Cloudy, with a low around 33. Light south wind.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely before 10am, then a slight chance of rain after 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 44. Light and variable wind becoming east around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 36. Light north wind.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am.  Cloudy, with a high near 45. Light and variable wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 44. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain after 1am, mixing with freezing rain after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain likely before 10am, then a slight chance of rain after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 44. Light and variable wind becoming east around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Light north wind.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Light and variable wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Royal City WA
 46.84°N 119.67°W (Elev. 600 ft)
9:48 am PST Jan 28, 2026
10am PST Jan 28, 2026-6pm PST Feb 3, 2026
 
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