Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

White Pass (TWHIT)

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

unknown precip

36°F

2°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed W 9 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update NA
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Chinook Pass WA

Winter Storm Warning March 13, 10:34pm until March 14, 05:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning March 13, 10:34pm until March 14, 05:00am

    NOW until 5:00am Sat

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 17 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values between zero and 7. Windy, with a west northwest wind 26 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Windy. Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values between 3 and 8. West southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Wind chill values between 5 and 15. South southwest wind around 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow before 2am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Low around 30. South southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 11am, then rain between 11am and 5pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow after 5pm.  High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain and snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 11am.  Cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow, mainly before 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 17. Wind chill values between 4 and 14. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values between zero and 7. Windy, with a west northwest wind 26 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values between 3 and 8. West southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Wind chill values between 5 and 15. South southwest wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow before 2am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Low around 30. South southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 11am, then rain between 11am and 5pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow after 5pm. High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 42.
Tuesday Night
Rain before 11pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Chinook Pass WA
 46.93°N 121.46°W (Elev. 6322 ft)
8:01 pm PDT Mar 13, 2026
10pm PDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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