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

BROWN MTN. ORCHARD (BMFW1)

Lat: 48.53736°NLon: 118.69422°WElev: 3150.0ft.

NA

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed NNE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 14 Mar 08:56 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles N Republic WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 7 to 15 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. South wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow.  Low around 26. South wind 14 to 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. South wind around 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 11pm.  Snow level 5800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind around 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm.  Snow level 7300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 7100 feet rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Breezy.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 7800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 7 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. South wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 26. South wind 14 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. South wind around 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 11pm. Snow level 5800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind around 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 7300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Snow level 7100 feet rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6600 feet lowering to 6000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
23 Miles N Republic WA
 48.98°N 118.66°W (Elev. 5197 ft)
6:07 pm PDT Mar 14, 2026
9pm PDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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