Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

ALPENTAL EXIT (TALPE)

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

Rain

42°F

6°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed E 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 0.82 mi
Last update 20 Mar 07:01 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Snoqualmie Pass WA

Flood Watch March 20, 07:28am until March 20, 05:00pm
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch March 20, 07:28am until March 20, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Fri

    Flood Watch

  • Today

    High: 49 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow showers likely before 8am, then snow showers likely between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 36. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of rain after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain before 8pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain. High near 49. West wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Rain and snow showers likely before 8am, then snow showers likely between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 36. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West northwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of rain after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain before 8pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 8am. Cloudy, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
Rain before 2am, then rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 39.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Snoqualmie Pass WA
 47.4°N 121.5°W (Elev. 1854 ft)
1:53 am PDT Mar 20, 2026
7am PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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