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Strong Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to the Pacific Northwest; Areas of Snow in the North-Central and Eastern U.S.

A strong atmospheric river will bring prolonged heavy rainfall along with gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest through much of this week. The heavy rainfall may lead to widespread urban and river flooding. Accumulating snow is expected over parts of the central Appalachians and Mid-Atlantic today as well as the Upper Midwest and the Upper Great Lakes this evening into Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Grand Coulee Dam Airport (K3W7)

Lat: 47.92205°NLon: 119.083°WElev: 1593.0ft.

Overcast

46°F

8°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed NA 3 MPH
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.87 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 08 Dec 12:35 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SW Electric City WA

Wind Advisory December 8, 07:00pm until December 9, 07:00am
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Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain, mainly before 1pm. High near 52. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. South wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 1am. Low around 44. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain, mainly before 1pm. High near 52. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. South wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 1am. Low around 44. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SW Electric City WA
 47.87°N 119.1°W (Elev. 1598 ft)
Last Update:
12:38 pm PST Dec 8, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12pm PST Dec 8, 2025-6pm PST Dec 14, 2025
 
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