Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

ELBOW LAKE (ELSW1)

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

NA

34°F

1°C

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

4 Miles SSE Acme WA

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind around 6 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow showers between 10pm and 11pm.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow likely before 2pm, then rain likely between 2pm and 5pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 8pm.  Low around 38. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain.  High near 50. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain.  Low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain.  High near 52. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind around 6 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow showers between 10pm and 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Rain and snow likely before 2pm, then rain likely between 2pm and 5pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 8pm. Low around 38. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Rain. High near 50. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain. Low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain. High near 52. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 54.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 56.
Thursday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Friday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSE Acme WA
 48.67°N 122.17°W (Elev. 600 ft)
10:41 am PDT Mar 14, 2026
11am PDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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