Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

HOZOMEEN (HZCW1)

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

NA

45°F

7°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed SSW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Mar 07:23 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles SE Newhalem WA

Flood Watch March 19, 08:00am until March 20, 05:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch March 19, 08:00am until March 20, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Fri

    Flood Watch

  • Today

    High: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow. The rain could be heavy at times.  Low around 32. Wind chill values between 21 and 26. Southwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, possibly mixed with rain. The rain could be heavy at times.  High near 35. Wind chill values between 17 and 22. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Low around 19. Wind chill values between 5 and 15. Breezy, with a west wind 24 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Breezy.

    Low: 15 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 35. Wind chill values between 20 and 25. Southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and snow. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 32. Wind chill values between 21 and 26. Southwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
Snow, possibly mixed with rain. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 35. Wind chill values between 17 and 22. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers after 11pm. Low around 19. Wind chill values between 5 and 15. Breezy, with a west wind 24 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Breezy.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Monday
A chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Rain and snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 30.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles SE Newhalem WA
 48.52°N 121.06°W (Elev. 6325 ft)
7:17 am PDT Mar 19, 2026
8am PDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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