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 97%
Wind Speed NE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 15 Mar 04:25 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Cliffdell WA

  • Today

    Today: Snow, mainly after 5pm.  High near 37. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, possibly mixed with rain before 11pm, then a chance of rain.  Patchy fog between 11pm and 2am. Patchy freezing fog between 8pm and 11pm. Low around 31. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy
    Freezing Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely.  Partly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain.  High near 51. West wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

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

    High: 49 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow, mainly after 5pm. High near 37. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow, possibly mixed with rain before 11pm, then a chance of rain. Patchy fog between 11pm and 2am. Patchy freezing fog between 8pm and 11pm. Low around 31. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Rain likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain. High near 51. West wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
Rain. High near 49. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
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:
3 Miles NW Cliffdell WA
 46.97°N 121.12°W (Elev. 3527 ft)
4:20 am PDT Mar 15, 2026
4am PDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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