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

MARTEN RIDGE (MRTW1)

Lat: 48.76292°NLon: 121.69823°WElev: 3520.0ft.

NA

44°F

7°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update NA
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SSE Newhalem WA

Flood Watch March 20, 12:17pm until March 20, 05:00pm
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch March 20, 12:17pm until March 20, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Fri

    Flood Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow likely before 10pm, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Wind chill values between 10 and 15. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow before 10am, then a slight chance of snow after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 21. Wind chill values between 7 and 12. West wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Wind chill values between 5 and 10. West wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 28. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain and snow, mainly after 5pm. Temperature falling to around 32 by 5pm. Wind chill values between 21 and 28. Southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and snow likely before 10pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Wind chill values between 10 and 15. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
A chance of snow before 10am, then a slight chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 21. Wind chill values between 7 and 12. West wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Wind chill values between 5 and 10. West wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
A chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 31.
Tuesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 26. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
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Point Forecast:
11 Miles SSE Newhalem WA
 48.53°N 121.16°W (Elev. 4213 ft)
11:27 am PDT Mar 20, 2026
12pm PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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