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Significant Severe Weather in the Upper Midwest; Blizzard Conditions in the Cascades; Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms in Hawaii

Significant severe thunderstorms, including the risk for strong to intense tornadoes, are expected across the Upper Midwest this afternoon and evening. An atmospheric river will bring blizzard conditions to the northern Cascades. A powerful Kona storm is expected to impact Hawaii today into Saturday, bringing heavy rainfall and strong winds. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Old Town (ITDA8)

Lat: 48.1711°NLon: 117.0225°WElev: 2321.0ft.

NA

39°F

4°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed WSW 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 10 Mar 01:30 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Newport WA

High Wind Watch March 11, 08:00pm until March 12, 11:00am
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High Wind Watch

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of snow before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow after 8pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow before 2pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. High near 42. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow before 8pm, then rain between 8pm and 5am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow after 5am. Snow level 3500 feet rising to 4400 feet. Low around 36. Breezy, with a southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow, mainly before 11am. Snow level 3800 feet lowering to 3000 feet. High near 46. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 3100 feet rising to 3900 feet after midnight. Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 4000 feet rising to 4500 feet in the afternoon. High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 4600 feet lowering to 3400 feet after midnight . Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of snow before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow after 8pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow before 2pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. High near 42. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow before 8pm, then rain between 8pm and 5am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow after 5am. Snow level 3500 feet rising to 4400 feet. Low around 36. Breezy, with a southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Rain and snow, mainly before 11am. Snow level 3800 feet lowering to 3000 feet. High near 46. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 3100 feet rising to 3900 feet after midnight. Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 4000 feet rising to 4500 feet in the afternoon. High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 4600 feet lowering to 3400 feet after midnight . Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level rising to 2700 feet after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 3000 feet rising to 5100 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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Point Forecast:
Newport WA
 48.17°N 117.05°W (Elev. 2205 ft)
Last Update:
9:42 am PDT Mar 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm PDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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