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

QUARTZ PEAK (QUPW1)

Lat: 47.87927°NLon: 117.08938°WElev: 4700.0ft.

NA

28°F

-2°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update NA
Extended Forecast for

Hauser ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow.  High near 37. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 2am.  Low around 32. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely before 2am, then rain and snow likely.  Snow level rising to 2800 feet after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Snow Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 11am, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 3700 feet rising to 6600 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. High near 37. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 2am. Low around 32. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Snow likely before 2am, then rain and snow likely. Snow level rising to 2800 feet after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 11am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 3700 feet rising to 6600 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hauser ID
 47.77°N 117.02°W (Elev. 2195 ft)
3:52 pm PDT Mar 13, 2026
5pm PDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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