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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 >

Current conditions at

MINOT PEAK (MIPW1)

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

NA

48°F

9°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed WNW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Mar 03:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Montesano WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 2am and 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Light east northeast wind.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 40. North wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain. High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then rain likely after 11pm. Low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain before 5am, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 2am and 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Light east northeast wind.
Monday Night
Rain likely after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 40. North wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain. High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then rain likely after 11pm. Low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 51.
Wednesday Night
Rain before 5am, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Montesano WA
 46.96°N 123.54°W (Elev. 200 ft)
Last Update:
2:01 pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm PDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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