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.

NA

32°F

0°C

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

10 Miles NNW Newhalem WA

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers likely, mainly between 1pm and 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Wind chill values between 6 and 11. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values between 3 and 8. West wind 6 to 11 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    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 28. Wind chill values between 3 and 13. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow.  Low around 25. Wind chill values between 15 and 20. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow before 11am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  High near 36. South southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 2pm.  High near 36. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely, mainly between 1pm and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Wind chill values between 6 and 11. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values between 3 and 8. West wind 6 to 11 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers before 11am, then snow likely after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Wind chill values between 3 and 13. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 25. Wind chill values between 15 and 20. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Monday
Snow before 11am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 36. South southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 2pm. High near 36. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 38.
Wednesday Night
Rain before 2am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Cloudy, with a high near 39.
Thursday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
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Point Forecast:
10 Miles NNW Newhalem WA
 48.8°N 121.34°W (Elev. 5302 ft)
8:00 am PDT Mar 14, 2026
10am PDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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