Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring fire weather concerns over parts of the central and southern High Plains. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Mid-South region and central Gulf states. Above average temperatures are expected across much of the country, and numerous daily record-tying/breaking highs will be possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

FORKS (FRKW1)

Lat: 47.95528°NLon: 124.38497°WElev: 303.0ft.

NA

43°F

6°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed S 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 09 Mar 02:33 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ESE Beaver WA

Winter Storm Watch March 11, 11:00pm until March 13, 11:00am
Blizzard Warning March 10, 05:00pm until March 11, 11:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
Blizzard Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 36. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow after 8pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 27. South wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 37. Wind chill values between 20 and 28. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 33. Wind chill values between 25 and 30. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 2pm.  High near 43. South wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain before 2am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Low around 35. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain and
    Windy then
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow.  High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 36. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow after 8pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 27. South wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday
Rain and snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 37. Wind chill values between 20 and 28. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 33. Wind chill values between 25 and 30. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 2pm. High near 43. South wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain before 2am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Low around 35. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Rain and snow. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Cloudy, with a high near 40.
Friday Night
Rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles ESE Beaver WA
 48°N 124.2°W (Elev. 1302 ft)
2:25 pm PDT Mar 9, 2026
3pm PDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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