Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

White Pass (TWHIT)

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

Rain

33°F

1°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed WNW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 25 Mar 01:25 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Chinook Pass WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 3am and 5am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Wind chill values between 17 and 22. Southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, mainly after 1pm.  High near 30. Wind chill values between 15 and 20. Southwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 18. Wind chill values between 8 and 13. West northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Wind chill values between 10 and 20. West southwest wind around 8 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow after 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 3am and 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Wind chill values between 17 and 22. Southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow, mainly after 1pm. High near 30. Wind chill values between 15 and 20. Southwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 18. Wind chill values between 8 and 13. West northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Wind chill values between 10 and 20. West southwest wind around 8 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chinook Pass WA
 46.88°N 121.54°W (Elev. 4580 ft)
11:27 pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
1am PDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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