Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

HOZOMEEN (HZCW1)

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

NA

56°F

13°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed N 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Mar 03:23 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles SE Newhalem WA

Flood Watch until March 20, 05:00pm
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch until March 20, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Fri

    Flood Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow. The rain could be heavy at times.  Low around 33. Wind chill values between 21 and 26. Southwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow.  High near 34. Wind chill values between 22 and 27. Southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow.  Low around 32. Wind chill values between 22 and 27. Southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 2pm.  High near 34. Southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, mainly before 11pm.  Low around 18. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 25. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 34. Wind chill values between 23 and 28. Southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and snow. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 33. Wind chill values between 21 and 26. Southwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 34. Wind chill values between 22 and 27. Southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow. Low around 32. Wind chill values between 22 and 27. Southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 2pm. High near 34. Southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly before 11pm. Low around 18. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Sunday
A chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Rain and snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 29.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy.
Wednesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 26. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles SE Newhalem WA
 48.52°N 121.06°W (Elev. 6325 ft)
3:18 pm PDT Mar 18, 2026
3pm PDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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