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

HOZOMEEN (HZCW1)

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

NA

41°F

5°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed E 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Mar 10:23 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles ENE Newhalem WA

Flood Watch March 20, 11:17pm until March 21, 05:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch March 20, 11:17pm until March 21, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Sat

    Flood Watch

  • Tonight

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 8am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values between 13 and 18. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 11pm.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 19. Wind chill values between 9 and 14. West wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Wind chill values between 8 and 18. West southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow before 8am, then rain and snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 1am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Wind chill values between 16 and 21. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values between 13 and 18. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 19. Wind chill values between 9 and 14. West wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Wind chill values between 8 and 18. West southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow before 8am, then rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 34.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 30.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Friday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles ENE Newhalem WA
 48.73°N 120.9°W (Elev. 5650 ft)
11:27 am PDT Mar 20, 2026
11pm PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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