Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grand Coulee Dam Airport (K3W7)

Lat: 47.92205°NLon: 119.083°WElev: 1593.0ft.

light snow,mist

34°F

1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.24 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Last update 13 Mar 12:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Electric City WA

Winter Weather Advisory March 13, 12:55pm until March 13, 10:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory March 13, 12:55pm until March 13, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 47 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow likely, mainly before 11pm.  Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 31. South wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 45. Windy, with a northwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 6 to 15 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow before 11pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow likely before 3pm, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Rain and snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 31. South wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Windy, with a northwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 6 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow before 11pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSW Electric City WA
 47.87°N 119.07°W (Elev. 1804 ft)
11:42 am PDT Mar 13, 2026
12pm PDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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