Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

White Pass (TWHIT)

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

NA

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed W 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 02 Mar 02:25 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Mt Rainier WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Wind chill values between 17 and 22. North northwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 35. Wind chill values between 16 and 26. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow likely after 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 25. Wind chill values between 16 and 21. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow.  High near 29. Wind chill values between 16 and 21. Southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 25. West southwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 26. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow.  Low around 21. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Wind chill values between 17 and 22. North northwest wind around 7 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 35. Wind chill values between 16 and 26. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Snow likely after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 25. Wind chill values between 16 and 21. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow. High near 29. Wind chill values between 16 and 21. Southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 25. West southwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 26. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 21. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Friday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
Friday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Saturday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy.
Sunday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Mt Rainier WA
 46.84°N 121.68°W (Elev. 8041 ft)
1:25 am PST Mar 2, 2026
2am PST Mar 2, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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