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 61%
Wind Speed ESE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 15 Mar 03:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

22 Miles NW Marcus WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 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 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 39. South wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 11pm.  Snow level 6700 feet lowering to 5600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of rain and snow between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain after 2pm.  Snow level 5800 feet rising to 7200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm.  Snow level 7400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 7100 feet rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 26. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday
Snow likely before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 39. South wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 11pm. Snow level 6700 feet lowering to 5600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain after 2pm. Snow level 5800 feet rising to 7200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 7400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Snow level 7100 feet rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 6000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5700 feet lowering to 5300 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
22 Miles NW Marcus WA
 48.91°N 118.39°W (Elev. 5262 ft)
2:26 am PDT Mar 15, 2026
3am PDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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