Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains
An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
ALPENTAL EXIT (TALPE)
Lat: 47.427°NLon: 121.418°WElev: 2972.0ft.
Rain
40°F
4°C
| Humidity | 99% |
| Wind Speed | WNW 1 MPH |
| Barometer | NA |
| Dewpoint | 40°F (4°C) |
| Visibility | 1.24 mi |
| Last update | 17 Mar 08:41 AM PDT |
Extended Forecast for
7 Miles SW Snoqualmie Pass WA
Flood Watch March 18, 01:00pm until March 20, 05:00pm
Today
High: 45 °F
Rain
Tonight
Low: 42 °F
Rain
Wednesday
High: 44 °F
Rain
Wednesday Night
Low: 43 °F
Rain
Thursday
High: 48 °F
Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 44 °F
Rain
Friday
High: 48 °F
Rain
Friday Night
Low: 33 °F
Rain/Snow
Saturday
High: 38 °F
Snow Likely
Detailed Forecast
Today
Rain. High near 45. West southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain. Low around 42. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain. Steady temperature around 44. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 43. Light and variable wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain. High near 48. West southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain. Low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain. High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow before 2am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
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Point Forecast:
7 Miles SW Snoqualmie Pass WA
47.35°N 121.52°W (Elev. 4364 ft)
47.35°N 121.52°W (Elev. 4364 ft)
8:00 am PDT Mar 17, 2026
8am PDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 23, 2026
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