Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

ASHFORD (ASHW1)

Lat: 46.75522°NLon: 122.10975°WElev: 1421.0ft.

NA

50°F

10°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed NNW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 24 Mar 05:10 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Longmire WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 8pm.  Low around 26. Wind chill values between 16 and 21. West southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely before 11am, then snow between 11am and 2pm, then snow showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Steady temperature around 28. Wind chill values between 14 and 19. West southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow, mainly before 11pm.  Low around 21. Wind chill values between 11 and 16. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Wind chill values between 13 and 23. West wind 6 to 8 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 8pm. Low around 26. Wind chill values between 16 and 21. West southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely before 11am, then snow between 11am and 2pm, then snow showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Steady temperature around 28. Wind chill values between 14 and 19. West southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow, mainly before 11pm. Low around 21. Wind chill values between 11 and 16. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Wind chill values between 13 and 23. West wind 6 to 8 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain between 2pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Longmire WA
 46.8°N 121.83°W (Elev. 5991 ft)
11:26 am PDT Mar 24, 2026
6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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