Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

JIM CREEK (SWYW1)

Lat: 48.1785°NLon: 122.02919°WElev: 786.0ft.

NA

41°F

5°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed WSW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 14 Mar 11:42 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles N Gold Bar WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Wind chill values between 20 and 25. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow showers between 7pm and 11pm.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 22. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Wind chill values between 17 and 27. East wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 2am.  Low around 34. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain.  High near 43. South southeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain.  Low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain.  High near 44. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Wind chill values between 20 and 25. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
A chance of snow showers between 7pm and 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 22. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow likely after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Wind chill values between 17 and 27. East wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 2am. Low around 34. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Rain. High near 43. South southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain. Low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain. High near 44. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 49.
Thursday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Friday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
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Point Forecast:
12 Miles N Gold Bar WA
 48.04°N 121.69°W (Elev. 2612 ft)
10:41 am PDT Mar 14, 2026
12pm PDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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