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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Warning until March 14, 11:00 AM PDT

Current conditions at

ALPENTAL EXIT (TALPE)

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

heavy snow

30°F

-1°C

Humidity	99%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	30°F (-1°C)
Visibility	0.25 mi
Last update	13 Mar 03:51 AM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SE Skykomish WA

Winter Storm Warning March 14, 06:32am until March 14, 11:00am

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Winter Storm Warning March 14, 06:32am until March 14, 11:00am
NOW until 11:00am Sat
Winter Storm Warning
Today
High: 19 °F
Blustery.
Heavy Snow
then Chance
Snow Showers
Tonight
Low: 10 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Mostly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 27 °F
Snow Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 25 °F
Snow
Monday
High: 37 °F
Rain/Snow
Monday Night
Low: 30 °F
Rain/Snow
Tuesday
High: 37 °F
Rain/Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 33 °F
Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow showers, mainly before 8am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 19. Wind chill values between -4 and 1. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 25 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of snow showers between 9pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values between -2 and 3. West northwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Sunday

Snow likely after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Wind chill values between 2 and 12. South wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday Night

Snow. Low around 25. Wind chill values between 15 and 20. South southwest wind 9 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Monday

Snow before 8am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 37. Southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday Night

Rain and snow before 11pm, then snow between 11pm and 2am, then rain and snow after 2am. Low around 30. 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 2pm. High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday Night

Rain before 11pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Cloudy, with a low around 33.

Wednesday

Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 36.

Wednesday Night

Rain before 11pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Cloudy, with a low around 32.

Thursday

Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Cloudy, with a high near 38.

Thursday Night

Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Friday

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.