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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

HOZOMEEN (HZCW1)

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

NA

39°F

4°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed ESE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Mar 11:23 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Newhalem WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of snow after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values between 6 and 11. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 15. Wind chill values between 2 and 7. West wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Wind chill values between 1 and 11. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Wind chill values between 8 and 13. West wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 32. West wind 7 to 11 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow.  High near 30. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy.

    Low: 21 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 28. Breezy.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values between 6 and 11. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 15. Wind chill values between 2 and 7. West wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Wind chill values between 1 and 11. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Wind chill values between 8 and 13. West wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32. West wind 7 to 11 mph.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow. High near 30. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy.
Wednesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 28. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Friday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles ESE Newhalem WA
 48.64°N 121.13°W (Elev. 7031 ft)
11:25 am PDT Mar 21, 2026
12pm PDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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