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.

NA

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 15 Mar 12:51 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SSW Stevens Pass WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values between -3 and 2. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Wind chill values between 2 and 12. South wind 10 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow.  Temperature rising to around 31 by 5am. Wind chill values between 17 and 22. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and snow.  High near 36. Wind chill values between 20 and 26. Southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow.  Low around 31. Southwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday

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

    High: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 11pm.  Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values between -3 and 2. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Wind chill values between 2 and 12. South wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Temperature rising to around 31 by 5am. Wind chill values between 17 and 22. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday
Rain and snow. High near 36. Wind chill values between 20 and 26. Southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Snow. Low around 31. Southwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 36. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 11pm. Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Cloudy, with a high near 36.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 38.
Thursday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Friday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles SSW Stevens Pass WA
 47.59°N 121.17°W (Elev. 6831 ft)
8:01 pm PDT Mar 14, 2026
1am PDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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