Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

MINOT PEAK (MIPW1)

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

NA

44°F

7°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed WNW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 24 Mar 05:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Montesano WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 53. Southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then a chance of rain between 2am and 4am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain before 11am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  High near 48. West southwest wind 8 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 52. South southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 53. Southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Rain and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then a chance of rain between 2am and 4am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Rain before 11am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 48. West southwest wind 8 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. South southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Montesano WA
 46.96°N 123.54°W (Elev. 200 ft)
11:26 am PDT Mar 24, 2026
5pm PDT Mar 24, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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