Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Current conditions at

EW6690 Maple Valley (E6690)

Lat: 47.442°NLon: 122.01433°WElev: 742.16ft.

NA

49°F

9°C

Humidity 1%
Wind Speed S 0 MPH
Barometer 30.1 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint -46°F (-43°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Mar 01:56 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Issaquah WA

Flood Watch March 19, 02:05pm until March 20, 05:00pm
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch March 19, 02:05pm until March 20, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Fri

    Flood Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain.  Steady temperature around 50. South southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, mainly before 4pm.  Temperature falling to around 46 by 4pm. Southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of snow after 2am.  Low around 35. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain. High near 50. South southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain. Steady temperature around 50. South southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Friday
Rain, mainly before 4pm. Temperature falling to around 46 by 4pm. Southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of snow after 2am. Low around 35. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West northwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
A chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Issaquah WA
 47.51°N 121.97°W (Elev. 2799 ft)
1:05 pm PDT Mar 19, 2026
2pm PDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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