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Current conditions at

MINOT PEAK (MIPW1)

Lat: 46.89222°NLon: 123.41694°WElev: 1768.0ft.

NA

39°F

4°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed ENE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 15 Mar 12:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles S Elma WA

Flood Warning until March 16, 08:43pm
Flood Warning March 15, 12:35pm until March 16, 07:00pm
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    Flood Warning until March 16, 08:43pm
    Flood Warning March 15, 12:35pm until March 16, 07:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • This Afternoon

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly before 8pm.  Low around 40. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain.  High near 55. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain, mainly after 11pm.  Low around 45. South southwest wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain.  High near 50. South wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain.  Low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  High near 51. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, mainly after 5pm. High near 42. East southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Rain, mainly before 8pm. Low around 40. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain. High near 55. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain, mainly after 11pm. Low around 45. South southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain. High near 50. South wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain. High near 51. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 49.
Thursday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Friday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles S Elma WA
 46.89°N 123.43°W (Elev. 1198 ft)
8:00 am PDT Mar 15, 2026
12pm PDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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