Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

ALPENTAL EXIT (TALPE)

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

Rain

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 0.75 mi
Last update 14 Mar 12:11 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NE Snoqualmie Pass WA

Winter Weather Advisory March 14, 12:26pm until March 14, 05:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory March 14, 12:26pm until March 14, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Sat

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between zero and 5. West northwest wind 7 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Wind chill values between 2 and 12. East wind 10 to 13 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow.  Low around 26. Wind chill values between 17 and 22. South wind 8 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow.  High near 35. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 11am.  High near 36. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Wind chill values between -2 and 3. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between zero and 5. West northwest wind 7 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Snow likely after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Wind chill values between 2 and 12. East wind 10 to 13 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 26. Wind chill values between 17 and 22. South wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 35. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 11am. High near 36. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 35.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Cloudy, with a high near 38.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Friday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NE Snoqualmie Pass WA
 47.49°N 121.3°W (Elev. 6115 ft)
10:41 am PDT Mar 14, 2026
12pm PDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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