Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

White Pass (TWHIT)

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

unknown precip

36°F

2°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed W 9 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update NA
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Chinook Pass WA

Winter Storm Warning March 13, 07:48pm until March 14, 05:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning March 13, 07:48pm until March 14, 05:00am

    NOW until 5:00am Sat

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 15 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Heavy
    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely before 10am, then a chance of snow after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values between -3 and 3. Windy, with a west northwest wind 28 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Windy. Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values between zero and 5. West northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Wind chill values between 4 and 14. South wind 9 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow before 11pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Low around 29. Southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain.  High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely before 5am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 8am.  Cloudy, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow, mainly before 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 15. Wind chill values between -2 and 8. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow likely before 10am, then a chance of snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values between -3 and 3. Windy, with a west northwest wind 28 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values between zero and 5. West northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Wind chill values between 4 and 14. South wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow before 11pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Low around 29. Southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
Rain. High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain likely before 5am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 8am. Cloudy, with a high near 39.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles N Chinook Pass WA
 46.92°N 121.52°W (Elev. 4774 ft)
2:25 pm PDT Mar 13, 2026
7pm PDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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