Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for portions of the central and southern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

OWL MT (OLFW1)

Lat: 47.76611°NLon: 123.96528°WElev: 3398.0ft.

NA

43°F

6°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed WSW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Apr 02:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SW Hurricane Ridge WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Steady temperature around 37. Wind chill values between 25 and 30. West northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Low around 32. Wind chill values between 20 and 26. Northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 39. Wind chill values between 22 and 28. West northwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Wind chill values between 18 and 23. Northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Steady temperature around 37. Wind chill values between 25 and 30. West northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Low around 32. Wind chill values between 20 and 26. Northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 39. Wind chill values between 22 and 28. West northwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Wind chill values between 18 and 23. Northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles SW Hurricane Ridge WA
 47.8°N 123.71°W (Elev. 5997 ft)
2:15 pm PDT Apr 21, 2026
2pm PDT Apr 21, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 27, 2026
 
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