Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

HOZOMEEN (HZCW1)

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

NA

46°F

8°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed E 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 26 Feb 05:23 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SE Newhalem WA

Winter Weather Advisory February 26, 05:37pm until February 27, 04:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory February 26, 05:37pm until February 27, 04:00am

    NOW until 4:00am Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 24 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow.  Low around 22. Wind chill values between 2 and 7. Windy, with a west wind 41 to 46 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, mainly before 9am.  High near 24. Wind chill values between 2 and 7. Windy, with a west southwest wind 37 to 46 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values between 5 and 10. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. West wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. High near 24. Wind chill values between 3 and 8. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 50 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow. Low around 22. Wind chill values between 2 and 7. Windy, with a west wind 41 to 46 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday
Snow, mainly before 9am. High near 24. Wind chill values between 2 and 7. Windy, with a west southwest wind 37 to 46 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values between 5 and 10. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. West wind 5 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SE Newhalem WA
 48.58°N 121.08°W (Elev. 7156 ft)
1:26 pm PST Feb 26, 2026
5pm PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 5, 2026
 
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