Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

ASHFORD (ASHW1)

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

NA

51°F

11°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed S 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 28 Mar 11:10 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Mt Rainier WA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow between 4am and 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 3 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, mainly after noon. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 31. Wind chill values between 16 and 23. East wind 5 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow, mainly before 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 17. Wind chill values between 7 and 12. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 33. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Cloudy, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Heavy Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow between 4am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Snow, mainly after noon. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 31. Wind chill values between 16 and 23. East wind 5 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow, mainly before 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 17. Wind chill values between 7 and 12. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 33. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 33.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 24.
Thursday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 31.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Mt Rainier WA
 46.83°N 121.87°W (Elev. 5328 ft)
11:27 am PDT Mar 28, 2026
11am PDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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