Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

HOZOMEEN (HZCW1)

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

NA

32°F

0°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed SSE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Feb 04:23 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNW Newhalem WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Wind chill values between 4 and 9. North northwest wind around 11 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 5am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Northeast wind 14 to 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 8 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Northeast wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values between -1 and -8. North northeast wind 9 to 16 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 21. South southeast wind 9 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Breezy.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Wind chill values between 4 and 9. North northwest wind around 11 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Northeast wind 14 to 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Northeast wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values between -1 and -8. North northeast wind 9 to 16 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. South southeast wind 9 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NNW Newhalem WA
 48.77°N 121.3°W (Elev. 6893 ft)
1:26 pm PST Feb 18, 2026
5pm PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 25, 2026
 
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