Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

OWL MT (OLFW1)

Lat: 47.76611°NLon: 123.96528°WElev: 3398.0ft.

NA

43°F

6°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SSW 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 19 Mar 01:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles N Quinault WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain.  High near 47. South southeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain.  Low around 44. South southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, mainly before 3pm. The rain could be heavy at times.  Temperature falling to around 42 by 5pm. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Heavy Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. West wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow before 5pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain.  High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow before 11am, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain. High near 47. South southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain. Low around 44. South southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Friday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, mainly before 3pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Temperature falling to around 42 by 5pm. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow before 5pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
A slight chance of snow before 11am, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
A chance of rain before 8pm, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 42.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles N Quinault WA
 47.71°N 123.85°W (Elev. 2989 ft)
1:05 pm PDT Mar 19, 2026
1pm PDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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