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

Flood Watch until March 20, 05:00 PM PDT

Current conditions at

HOZOMEEN (HZCW1)

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

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

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Newhalem WA

Flood Watch March 19, 07:45am until March 20, 05:00pm

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch March 19, 07:45am until March 20, 05:00pm
NOW until 5:00pm Fri
Flood Watch
Today
High: 34 °F
Rain/Snow
Tonight
Low: 33 °F
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Friday
High: 35 °F⇓
Breezy.
Rain/Snow
then Heavy
Snow
Friday Night
Low: 20 °F
Snow and
Windy then
Snow Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Saturday
High: 25 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 16 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Sunday
High: 29 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 21 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Mostly
Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Rain and snow. High near 34. 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%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tonight

Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Low around 33. Wind chill values between 22 and 27. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 8am. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature rising to near 35 by 8am, then falling to around 31 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values between 16 and 23. Breezy, with a southwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Friday Night

Snow before 11pm, then snow showers likely after 11pm. Low around 20. Wind chill values between 7 and 17. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 39 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 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 32 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 16.

Sunday

A 40 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 21.

Monday

A chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

Monday Night

Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

Tuesday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 30.