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

MINOT PEAK (MIPW1)

Lat: 46.89222°NLon: 123.41694°WElev: 1768.0ft.

NA

41°F

5°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed SW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 02 Mar 06:00 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Montesano WA

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind.

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain.  High near 53. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then rain after 1am.  Low around 45. South wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  High near 53. West wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain.  High near 50. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Rain. High near 53. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then rain after 1am. Low around 45. South wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain. High near 53. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain. High near 50. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 44.
Friday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 52.
Friday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 53.
Saturday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Montesano WA
 46.95°N 123.64°W (Elev. 200 ft)
7:01 am PST Mar 2, 2026
7am PST Mar 2, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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