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 >

Current conditions at

SAWMILL FLATS (MEFW1)

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

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed N 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 14 Mar 02:25 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Goose Prairie WA

Winter Weather Advisory until March 14, 05:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory until March 14, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Sat

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow between 11am and 5pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain.  High near 39. South wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 2am.  Low around 33. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain.  High near 49. Southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain.  High near 49. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain.  Low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. West wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday
A chance of snow between 11am and 5pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. High near 39. South wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 2am. Low around 33. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Rain. High near 49. Southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Rain. High near 49. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Rain. High near 49. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Thursday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Friday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Goose Prairie WA
 46.97°N 121.28°W (Elev. 3652 ft)
2:30 pm PDT Mar 14, 2026
3pm PDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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