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Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring fire weather concerns over parts of the central and southern High Plains. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Mid-South region and central Gulf states. Above average temperatures are expected across much of the country, and numerous daily record-tying/breaking highs will be possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

TACOMA CREEK (TCFW1)

Lat: 48.49056°NLon: 117.43558°WElev: 3240.0ft.

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed WSW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 09 Mar 11:03 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles SSE Ione WA

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow before 2pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 44. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain before 5am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 3900 feet. Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 3500 feet lowering to 2800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow. Snow level 2800 feet. Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 2700 feet rising to 3300 feet in the afternoon. High near 47. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow before 2pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 44. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain before 5am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 3900 feet. Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 3500 feet lowering to 2800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow. Snow level 2800 feet. Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 2700 feet rising to 3300 feet in the afternoon. High near 47. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Rain and snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 3600 feet lowering to 2900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 2400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles SSE Ione WA
 48.56°N 117.34°W (Elev. 2054 ft)
Last Update:
10:07 am PDT Mar 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am PDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 15, 2026
 
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