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

Chief Joseph Dam (CJDW)

Lat: 47.99083°NLon: 119.63556°WElev: 996.0ft.

NA

36°F

2°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed WSW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 13 Mar 02:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles ENE Bridgeport WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 2000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. South wind around 6 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain, possibly mixing with snow after 1am, then gradually ending.  Snow level 2100 feet lowering to 900 feet after midnight . Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 30. South wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm.  Snow level 1500 feet rising to 2800 feet after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain

  • 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.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 2000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. South wind around 6 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of rain, possibly mixing with snow after 1am, then gradually ending. Snow level 2100 feet lowering to 900 feet after midnight . Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 30. South wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 1500 feet rising to 2800 feet after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles ENE Bridgeport WA
 48.05°N 119.53°W (Elev. 843 ft)
2:12 pm PDT Mar 13, 2026
3pm PDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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