Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Warning until March 13, 05:00 AM PDT

Current conditions at

DRY CRK (DCCW1)

Lat: 45.94361°NLon: 121.9875°WElev: 2697.0ft.

42°F

6°C

Humidity	92%
Wind Speed	W 9 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	40°F (4°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	37°F (3°C)
Last update	12 Mar 04:25 AM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

16 Miles SE Cougar WA

Winter Storm Warning March 12, 04:43am until March 13, 05:00am

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning March 12, 04:43am until March 13, 05:00am
NOW until 5:00am Fri
Winter Storm Warning
Overnight
Low: 35 °F
Heavy Snow
and Windy
Thursday
High: 34 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 31 °F⇑
Rain/Snow
Friday
High: 38 °F
Rain/Snow
Friday Night
Low: 25 °F
Rain/Snow
Saturday
High: 35 °F
Snow Likely
and Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 23 °F
Chance Snow
and Breezy
Sunday
High: 37 °F
Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Steady temperature around 35. Windy, with a west wind around 28 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Thursday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow before 10pm, then rain and snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Snow level rising to 5100 feet after midnight. Temperature rising to around 34 by 3am. West southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Friday

Rain and snow. The rain could be heavy at times. Snow level 5200 feet. High near 38. West southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday Night

Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 2am. Snow level 5200 feet lowering to 4000 feet after midnight . Low around 25. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Saturday

Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

Snow, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.

Sunday Night

Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 8pm. Snow level 5700 feet rising to 8100 feet after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 34.

Monday

Rain likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.

Monday Night

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Tuesday

A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

Tuesday Night

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.