Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

HOZOMEEN (HZCW1)

Lat: 48.98083°NLon: 121.07833°WElev: 1700.0ft.

NA

43°F

6°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed ESE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Mar 08:23 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles SE Newhalem WA

Flood Watch March 20, 08:34pm until March 21, 05:00pm
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch March 20, 08:34pm until March 21, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Sat

    Flood Watch

  • Tonight

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 8am.  Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 21. Wind chill values between 4 and 9. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 11pm.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 16. Wind chill values between 1 and 6. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values between 1 and 11. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow before 8am, then rain and snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Cloudy, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Wind chill values between 8 and 13. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 21. Wind chill values between 4 and 9. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 16. Wind chill values between 1 and 6. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values between 1 and 11. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow before 8am, then rain and snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 30.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 26. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Friday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles SE Newhalem WA
 48.52°N 121.06°W (Elev. 6325 ft)
11:27 am PDT Mar 20, 2026
8pm PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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