Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Thunderstorms through the Weekend

Dry and windy conditions, and some dry thunderstorms and lightning, may support hazardous fire activity in the northern Plains, high southern Plains and the Southwest this weekend. An active severe weather pattern is forecast for portions of the central and southern High Plains into the Upper Midwest through early the part of next week. Damaging winds, large hail, and tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

BROWN MTN. ORCHARD (BMFW1)

Lat: 48.53736°NLon: 118.69422°WElev: 3150.0ft.

NA

54°F

12°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed S 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 15 May 12:56 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNE Republic WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 54. Southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Snow level 4800 feet lowering to 3300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 10am, then rain showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 3300 feet rising to 4600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers before 11pm.  Widespread frost, mainly after 2am. Snow level 4800 feet lowering to 4100 feet after midnight .  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Light and variable wind.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Areas of frost before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 54. Southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Snow level 4800 feet lowering to 3300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 10am, then rain showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 3300 feet rising to 4600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Widespread frost, mainly after 2am. Snow level 4800 feet lowering to 4100 feet after midnight . Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Light and variable wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNE Republic WA
 48.73°N 118.66°W (Elev. 2329 ft)
11:46 am PDT May 15, 2026
1pm PDT May 15, 2026-6pm PDT May 21, 2026
 
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