Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Plains; Heavy Snow in the Sierra and Northern Rockies

Gusty winds and warm, very dry conditions will lead to a Critical Risk of fire weather across much of the High Plains through Thursday. A Pacific storm system will bring strong winds and precipitation from the Pacific Northwest to the Northern Rockies, with heavy mountain snow in the Sierra-Nevada and northern Rockies. Heavy snow will continue in the northern Rockies on Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

White Pass (TWHIT)

Lat: 46.638°NLon: 121.39°WElev: 4498.0ft.

NA

N/A

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed NW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 03 Apr 10:56 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SSE Packwood WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers before 4pm, then a chance of rain showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 49. West northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain and snow after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers before 4pm, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 49. West northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles SSE Packwood WA
 46.44°N 121.6°W (Elev. 3451 ft)
11:26 am PDT Apr 22, 2026
1pm PDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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