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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

SAWMILL FLATS (MEFW1)

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

NA

32°F

0°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed N 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 14 Mar 05:25 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E White Pass WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow before 2pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain.  High near 39. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow before 2am, then a chance of rain.  Low around 34. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely.  Partly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely.  Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow before 2pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. High near 39. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow before 2am, then a chance of rain. Low around 34. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Rain likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Rain likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Friday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles E White Pass WA
 46.65°N 121.28°W (Elev. 3579 ft)
4:45 pm PDT Mar 14, 2026
6pm PDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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