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Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

HOZOMEEN (HZCW1)

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

NA

37°F

3°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed E 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Feb 03:23 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles E Newhalem WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow showers likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow showers before 2am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Light north wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow showers before 10am, then snow showers likely after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Wind chill values between 14 and 24. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. East northeast wind around 5 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. East wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow showers, mainly before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
A chance of snow showers before 2am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Light north wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers before 10am, then snow showers likely after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Wind chill values between 14 and 24. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. East northeast wind around 5 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. East wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles E Newhalem WA
 48.71°N 120.93°W (Elev. 2178 ft)
Last Update:
1:26 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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