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 >

Current conditions at

ALPENTAL EXIT (TALPE)

Lat: 47.427°NLon: 121.418°WElev: 2972.0ft.

NA

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed WSW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 14 Mar 03:11 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WSW Snoqualmie Pass WA

Winter Weather Advisory March 14, 03:24pm until March 14, 05:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory March 14, 03:24pm until March 14, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Sat

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Wind chill values between 21 and 31. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow before 8pm, then rain and snow between 8pm and 11pm, then rain after 11pm.  Low around 34. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain.  High near 44. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. 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 43. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 10 percent chance of snow after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values between 21 and 26. West northwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Light and variable wind.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Wind chill values between 21 and 31. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow before 8pm, then rain and snow between 8pm and 11pm, then rain after 11pm. Low around 34. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Rain. High near 44. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 46.
Thursday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Friday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Friday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles WSW Snoqualmie Pass WA
 47.37°N 121.52°W (Elev. 2963 ft)
2:26 pm PDT Mar 14, 2026
3pm PDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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