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Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

MINOT PEAK (MIPW1)

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

NA

34°F

1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed W 10 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 21 Mar 02:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles S Elma WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 36. West northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 47. West northwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. West wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of rain before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Light and variable wind.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 36. West northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 47. West northwest wind around 7 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. West wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of rain before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Light and variable wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Rain likely after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles S Elma WA
 46.89°N 123.43°W (Elev. 1198 ft)
Last Update:
11:27 pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am PDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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