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

FIRE TRNG. ACADEMY (FTAW1)

Lat: 47.45678°NLon: 121.66517°WElev: 1580.0ft.

NA

46°F

8°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed WNW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 14 Mar 05:07 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SW Skykomish WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values between 22 and 27. West northwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Wind chill values between 17 and 27. Light and variable wind becoming east around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow before 2am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Low around 33. South southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain.  High near 42. South southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain.  Low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain.  High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values between 22 and 27. West northwest wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Light and variable wind.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Wind chill values between 17 and 27. Light and variable wind becoming east around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow before 2am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Low around 33. South southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday
Rain. High near 42. South southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain. Low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain. High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 43.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 41.
Thursday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 45.
Thursday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 43.
Friday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Friday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles SW Skykomish WA
 47.58°N 121.55°W (Elev. 4416 ft)
2:26 pm PDT Mar 14, 2026
5pm PDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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