Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Renton Municipal Airport (KRNT)

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

Mostly Cloudy

46°F

8°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Mar 02:14 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Newcastle WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southwest wind 13 to 15 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 5pm, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm.  High near 47. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain, possibly mixing with snow after 11pm, then gradually ending.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind 8 to 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. South southwest wind around 8 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southwest wind 13 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 5pm, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 47. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain, possibly mixing with snow after 11pm, then gradually ending. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind 8 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. South southwest wind around 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
A chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. 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)
11:27 pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
2am PDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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