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

Kettle Falls (KFLW)

Lat: 48.595°NLon: 118.12417°WElev: 1337.0ft.

NA

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed E 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 15 Mar 12:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles NW Marcus WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 8 to 11 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly after 5pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 29. Southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow.  Low around 26. South wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 36. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 11pm.  Snow level 6000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind 11 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of snow between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain after 2pm.  Snow level rising to 6900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 7400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 7500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 8000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 8 to 11 mph.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 29. Southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 26. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 36. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 6000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind 11 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain after 2pm. Snow level rising to 6900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 8000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6700 feet lowering to 6100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles NW Marcus WA
 48.82°N 118.4°W (Elev. 5797 ft)
10:16 pm PDT Mar 14, 2026
12am PDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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