Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

SAWMILL FLATS (MEFW1)

Lat: 46.9675°NLon: 121.08444°WElev: 3000.0ft.

NA

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed NW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 15 Mar 02:25 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Goose Prairie WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow between 11am and 5pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain.  High near 34. Light and variable wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 2am.  Temperature rising to around 35 by 5am. West wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain.  High near 45. Southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain.  High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain.  Low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  High near 44. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Light southwest wind.
Sunday
A chance of snow between 11am and 5pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. High near 34. Light and variable wind becoming northeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 2am. Temperature rising to around 35 by 5am. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
Rain. High near 45. Southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain. High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
Rain. High near 44. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Goose Prairie WA
 46.95°N 121.27°W (Elev. 4701 ft)
2:30 am PDT Mar 15, 2026
3am PDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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