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

Renton Municipal Airport (KRNT)

Lat: 47.49509°NLon: 122.21437°WElev: 23.0ft.

Rain

55°F

13°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed S 10 MPH
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.29 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Mar 10:53 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Newcastle WA

Flood Watch March 20, 11:15am until March 20, 05:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch March 20, 11:15am until March 20, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Fri

    Flood Watch

  • Today

    High: 54 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 47. North wind around 6 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. North wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 50. South southeast wind around 8 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain, mainly before 2pm. High near 54. South southwest wind 11 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of rain before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. North wind around 6 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. North wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. South southeast wind around 8 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
A chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Newcastle WA
 47.53°N 122.14°W (Elev. 873 ft)
1:53 am PDT Mar 20, 2026
11am PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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