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

STEHEKIN-AIRSTRIP (STRW1)

Lat: 48.34694°NLon: 120.72028°WElev: 1230.0ft.

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed W 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 13 Mar 12:01 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles ESE Trinity WA

Winter Storm Warning March 13, 12:49pm until March 13, 10:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning March 13, 12:49pm until March 13, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Fri

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 32 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow.  Low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 2pm.  High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely before 11pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 32. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 2pm. High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Rain likely before 11pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles ESE Trinity WA
 48.02°N 120.66°W (Elev. 5236 ft)
11:42 am PDT Mar 13, 2026
12pm PDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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