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 >

Current conditions at

ALPENTAL EXIT (TALPE)

Lat: 47.427°NLon: 121.418°WElev: 2972.0ft.

Rain

42°F

6°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 0.76 mi
Last update 20 Mar 09:51 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Snoqualmie Pass WA

Flood Watch March 20, 10:01am until March 20, 05:00pm
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch March 20, 10:01am until March 20, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Fri

    Flood Watch

  • Today

    High: 43 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow showers likely before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Wind chill values between 20 and 25. West northwest wind 13 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Wind chill values between 18 and 23. West northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Wind chill values between 14 and 19. West northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 9 to 14 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow likely before 2am, then rain and snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Snow Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain before 5pm, then rain and snow. High near 43. West wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Rain and snow showers likely before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Wind chill values between 20 and 25. West northwest wind 13 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Wind chill values between 18 and 23. West northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Wind chill values between 14 and 19. West northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 9 to 14 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
Snow likely before 2am, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 32.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Snoqualmie Pass WA
 47.46°N 121.39°W (Elev. 5361 ft)
1:53 am PDT Mar 20, 2026
10am PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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