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

Current conditions at

SAWMILL FLATS (MEFW1)

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

29°F

-2°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	N 4 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	28°F (-2°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	25°F (-4°C)
Last update	14 Mar 06:25 AM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Chinook Pass WA

Winter Storm Warning March 14, 07:09am until March 14, 11:00am

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Winter Storm Warning March 14, 07:09am until March 14, 11:00am
NOW until 11:00am Sat
Winter Storm Warning
Today
High: 23 °F
Breezy. Snow
Likely then
Chance Snow
Tonight
Low: 13 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 31 °F
Chance Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 30 °F
Snow then
Chance Snow
Monday
High: 40 °F
Rain/Snow
Monday Night
Low: 33 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Tuesday
High: 41 °F
Rain/Snow
then Rain
Tuesday Night
Low: 36 °F
Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as zero. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph becoming southwest 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. South wind around 9 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Sunday Night

Snow, mainly before 11pm. Low around 30. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Monday

Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 8am, then rain between 8am and 5pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow after 5pm. High near 40. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday Night

Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday

Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 8am. High near 41. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday Night

Rain. Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday

Rain. High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Wednesday Night

Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Thursday

Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

Thursday Night

Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.