Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

ALPENTAL EXIT (TALPE)

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

heavy snow

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Last update 13 Mar 03:51 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Snoqualmie Pass WA

Winter Storm Warning March 14, 02:18am until March 14, 05:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning March 14, 02:18am until March 14, 05:00am

    NOW until 5:00am Sat

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before 7am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Wind chill values between 19 and 24. West northwest wind 9 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely before 2pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Wind chill values between 19 and 29. East southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 8pm.  Low around 35. South southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain.  High near 44. 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.  Low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 28. Wind chill values between 20 and 25. West northwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before 7am. The snow could be heavy at times. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Wind chill values between 19 and 24. West northwest wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Snow likely before 2pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Wind chill values between 19 and 29. East southeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 8pm. Low around 35. South southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Rain. High near 44. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain. Low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Friday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Snoqualmie Pass WA
 47.39°N 121.53°W (Elev. 1713 ft)
8:01 pm PDT Mar 13, 2026
2am PDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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