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

SAWMILL FLATS (MEFW1)

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

NA

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed NW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 14 Mar 09:25 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

White Pass WA

Winter Storm Warning March 14, 10:09am until March 14, 11:00am
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    Winter Storm Warning March 14, 10:09am until March 14, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Sat

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind 11 to 16 mph becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 32. East wind around 6 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Low around 30. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain.  High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain.  Low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy, with a west wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind 11 to 16 mph becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. East wind around 6 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Snow before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow. Low around 30. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Rain. High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Rain. High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
White Pass WA
 46.64°N 121.37°W (Elev. 4672 ft)
9:46 am PDT Mar 14, 2026
10am PDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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