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

ELBOW LAKE (ELSW1)

Lat: 48.69092°NLon: 121.90893°WElev: 3040.0ft.

NA

45°F

7°C

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

8 Miles ESE Acme WA

Flood Watch March 20, 04:27pm until March 21, 05:00pm
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch March 20, 04:27pm until March 21, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Sat

    Flood Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow likely before 10pm, then a chance of snow after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow between 11am and 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Wind chill values between 21 and 26. West wind 6 to 11 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Wind chill values between 19 and 24. West wind 7 to 11 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow.  High near 37. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of rain before 5pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 39. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Rain and snow likely before 10pm, then a chance of snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow between 11am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Wind chill values between 21 and 26. West wind 6 to 11 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Wind chill values between 19 and 24. West wind 7 to 11 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow. High near 37. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. 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 28.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
A chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Snow before 8am, then rain and snow between 8am and 5pm, then rain after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
Rain before 8pm, then rain and snow between 8pm and 2am, then snow after 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 35.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Friday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles ESE Acme WA
 48.65°N 122.03°W (Elev. 3898 ft)
11:27 am PDT Mar 20, 2026
4pm PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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