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.

31°F

-1°C

Humidity	70%
Wind Speed	NW 5 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	1.24 mi
Wind Chill	26°F (-3°C)
Last update	14 Mar 03:41 PM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

8 Miles S Skykomish WA

This Afternoon
High: 24 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Tonight
Low: 14 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 33 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Snow Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 31 °F
Snow then
Rain/Snow
Monday
High: 40 °F
Rain
Monday Night
Low: 36 °F
Rain
Tuesday
High: 40 °F
Rain
Tuesday Night
Low: 37 °F
Rain
Wednesday
High: 40 °F
Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values between 11 and 16. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values between 7 and 12. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

Sunday

Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Wind chill values between 10 and 20. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Sunday Night

Snow before 2am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Low around 31. South wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Monday

Rain. High near 40. Southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday Night

Rain. Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Tuesday

Rain. High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Tuesday Night

Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 37.

Wednesday

Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 40.

Wednesday Night

Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 38.

Thursday

Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 42.