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

STEHEKIN-AIRSTRIP (STRW1)

Lat: 48.34694°NLon: 120.72028°WElev: 1230.0ft.

NA

32°F

0°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed NNW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 14 Mar 09:01 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles NW Mazama WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -1. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow.  Temperature rising to around 26 by 5am. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow before 11am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  High near 36. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 11pm.  Low around 29. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow before 11am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 11am and 2pm, then rain after 2pm.  High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain before 8pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow.  High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -1. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Temperature rising to around 26 by 5am. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday
Snow before 11am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 36. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 11pm. Low around 29. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow before 11am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 11am and 2pm, then rain after 2pm. High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain before 8pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow. Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles NW Mazama WA
 48.71°N 120.67°W (Elev. 6266 ft)
6:07 pm PDT Mar 14, 2026
9pm PDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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