Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Special Weather Statement

Current conditions at

ASHFORD (ASHW1)

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

50°F

10°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	N 3 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	49°F (9°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	20 Mar 07:10 AM PDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Mt Rainier WA

Today
High: 43 °F⇓
Rain then
Rain/Snow
Tonight
Low: 27 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Chance Snow
Showers
Saturday
High: 29 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 21 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Sunday
High: 36 °F
Chance Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 26 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 41 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday Night
Low: 33 °F
Chance Snow
Tuesday
High: 40 °F
Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

Rain before 2pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Temperature falling to around 38 by 5pm. South southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tonight

Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Wind chill values between 19 and 24. West wind 7 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday

A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 29. Wind chill values between 17 and 22. West northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Wind chill values between 14 and 19. West wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 7 to 11 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

Monday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.

Monday Night

A chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

Tuesday

Snow before 11am, then rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 40.

Tuesday Night

Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 8pm. Cloudy, with a low around 27.