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

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed NW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 15 Mar 12:03 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles NNE Cusick WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 19. Calm wind.

    Low: 19 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow, mainly after 8pm.  Low around 29. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow before 11am, then rain and snow likely between 11am and 2pm, then rain likely after 2pm.  Snow level rising to 5100 feet in the afternoon. High near 40. Light south wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly after 11am.  Cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 19. Calm wind.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow, mainly after 8pm. Low around 29. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
Snow before 11am, then rain and snow likely between 11am and 2pm, then rain likely after 2pm. Snow level rising to 5100 feet in the afternoon. High near 40. Light south wind. 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. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. 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 57.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles NNE Cusick WA
 48.51°N 117.23°W (Elev. 2904 ft)
10:16 pm PDT Mar 14, 2026
12am PDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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