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

MARTEN RIDGE (MRTW1)

Lat: 48.76292°NLon: 121.69823°WElev: 3520.0ft.

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32°F

0°C

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

12 Miles WNW Newhalem WA

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers, mainly before 5pm.  High near 20. Wind chill values between 5 and 10. West wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values between 2 and 7. West southwest wind 7 to 13 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow showers before 11am, then snow likely after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Wind chill values between 5 and 15. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow.  Low around 25. Wind chill values between 14 and 19. South wind 10 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow before 11am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  High near 34. South wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain and snow.  Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow.  High near 34. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers, mainly before 5pm. High near 20. Wind chill values between 5 and 10. West wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values between 2 and 7. West southwest wind 7 to 13 mph.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers before 11am, then snow likely after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Wind chill values between 5 and 15. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 25. Wind chill values between 14 and 19. South wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Monday
Snow before 11am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 34. South wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday Night
Rain and snow. Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 34. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Cloudy, with a high near 36.
Wednesday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 38.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles WNW Newhalem WA
 48.76°N 121.49°W (Elev. 5807 ft)
10:41 am PDT Mar 14, 2026
11am PDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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