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

44°F

7°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed ENE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 20 Mar 11:51 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNW Snoqualmie Pass WA

Flood Watch March 20, 12:10pm until March 20, 05:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch March 20, 12:10pm until March 20, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Fri

    Flood Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West northwest wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 39. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow, possibly mixed with rain, mainly after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain. Temperature falling to around 46 by 5pm. West wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of rain before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West northwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Snow, possibly mixed with rain, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 8am. Cloudy, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Rain before 2am, then rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 41.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NNW Snoqualmie Pass WA
 47.51°N 121.47°W (Elev. 2595 ft)
11:27 am PDT Mar 20, 2026
12pm PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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