Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

TACOMA CREEK (TCFW1)

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

NA

35°F

2°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed W 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 4°F (-16°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 14 Mar 05:03 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NE Cusick WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light north  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow, mainly after 8pm.  Low around 28. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow before 11am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level rising to 5400 feet in the afternoon. High near 37. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm.  Snow level 6400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind around 6 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 6100 feet rising to 7000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly after 11am.  Cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow, mainly after 8pm. Low around 28. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday
Snow before 11am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level rising to 5400 feet in the afternoon. High near 37. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 6400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind around 6 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Snow level 6100 feet rising to 7000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NE Cusick WA
 48.39°N 117.17°W (Elev. 3799 ft)
6:07 pm PDT Mar 14, 2026
6pm PDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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