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

HOZOMEEN (HZCW1)

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

NA

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed ENE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 15 Mar 03:23 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NNW Newhalem WA

Winter Weather Advisory March 15, 05:00pm until March 16, 09:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. West wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, mainly after 3pm.  High near 24. Wind chill values between -1 and 9. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Temperature rising to around 27 by 4am. Wind chill values between 8 and 14. Southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow, possibly mixed with rain before 3pm, then snow between 3pm and 5pm, then rain and snow after 5pm.  High near 30. Wind chill values between 15 and 20. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 8pm.  Low around 29. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow before 2pm, then rain and snow.  High near 31. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow.  Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. West wind around 9 mph.
Sunday
Snow, mainly after 3pm. High near 24. Wind chill values between -1 and 9. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature rising to around 27 by 4am. Wind chill values between 8 and 14. Southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Monday
Snow, possibly mixed with rain before 3pm, then snow between 3pm and 5pm, then rain and snow after 5pm. High near 30. Wind chill values between 15 and 20. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Monday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 8pm. Low around 29. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow before 2pm, then rain and snow. High near 31. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow. Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 32.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 33.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 31.
Friday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Friday Night
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles NNW Newhalem WA
 48.82°N 121.35°W (Elev. 6532 ft)
2:25 am PDT Mar 15, 2026
3am PDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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