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Significant Severe Weather in the Upper Midwest; Blizzard Conditions in the Cascades; Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms in Hawaii

Significant severe thunderstorms, including the risk for strong to intense tornadoes, are expected across the Upper Midwest this afternoon and evening. An atmospheric river will bring blizzard conditions to the northern Cascades. A powerful Kona storm is expected to impact Hawaii today into Saturday, bringing heavy rainfall and strong winds. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

TACOMA CREEK (TCFW1)

Lat: 48.49056°NLon: 117.43558°WElev: 3240.0ft.

NA

39°F

4°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed W 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 10 Mar 02:03 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Cusick WA

High Wind Warning March 11, 08:00pm until March 12, 11:00am
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High Wind Warning

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of snow before 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 27. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, mainly after 11am. High near 39. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 2am. Snow level 4100 feet rising to 4800 feet. Low around 33. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Windy, with a southwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow. Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow before 2pm, then rain and snow. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow before 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 27. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow, mainly after 11am. High near 39. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 2am. Snow level 4100 feet rising to 4800 feet. Low around 33. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Windy, with a southwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow before 2pm, then rain and snow. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level rising to 4400 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Cusick WA
 48.38°N 117.2°W (Elev. 3107 ft)
Last Update:
2:04 pm PDT Mar 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm PDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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