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

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed NW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 14 Mar 09:25 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NNE Cliffdell WA

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, mainly after 5pm.  High near 32. West wind around 7 mph becoming southeast in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Low around 29. Light and variable wind becoming west around 6 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then rain likely.  Partly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely.  Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain, mainly before 11pm.  Low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Sunday
Snow, mainly after 5pm. High near 32. West wind around 7 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow. Low around 29. Light and variable wind becoming west around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then rain likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Rain, mainly before 11pm. Low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NNE Cliffdell WA
 47.07°N 121.02°W (Elev. 4915 ft)
9:46 am PDT Mar 14, 2026
9am PDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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