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

POTLATCH (POTI1)

Lat: 46.92986°NLon: 116.90881°WElev: 2542.0ft.

NA

35°F

2°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed E 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 13 Mar 11:11 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE Oakesdale WA

Winter Weather Advisory March 13, 11:47am until March 14, 05:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory March 13, 11:47am until March 14, 05:00am

    NOW until 5:00am Sat

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, possibly mixed with rain.  Steady temperature around 36. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain before 8am, then a chance of snow after 11am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. South wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow before 11pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow before 3pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 37. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, possibly mixed with rain. Steady temperature around 36. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain before 8am, then a chance of snow after 11am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. South wind 3 to 7 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow before 11pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSE Oakesdale WA
 47.09°N 117.23°W (Elev. 2598 ft)
11:32 am PDT Mar 13, 2026
11am PDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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