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 >

Current conditions at

SAWMILL FLATS (MEFW1)

Lat: 46.9675°NLon: 121.08444°WElev: 3000.0ft.

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed NW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 12 Mar 02:25 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

White Pass WA

Winter Storm Warning March 12, 02:49pm until March 14, 05:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning March 12, 02:49pm until March 14, 05:00am

    NOW until 5:00am Sat

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow before 11pm. Low around 27. West wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 15 to 21 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 32. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 13 to 19 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 19. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 25. West wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, mainly after 11am.  High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow before 2am, then a chance of rain.  Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. High near 28. Breezy, with a west wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 10 to 16 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow before 11pm. Low around 27. West wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 15 to 21 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 32. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 13 to 19 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 19. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. West wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Sunday
Snow, mainly after 11am. High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow before 2am, then a chance of rain. Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Rain likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
White Pass WA
 46.64°N 121.37°W (Elev. 4672 ft)
2:30 pm PDT Mar 12, 2026
2pm PDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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