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

NCSB (NCSW1)

Lat: 48.42528°NLon: 120.14194°WElev: 1697.0ft.

NA

43°F

6°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed WNW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 13 Mar 12:06 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles SW Twisp WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow, mainly before 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 20. West wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 8pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -14. Windy, with a west wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 7 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of snow after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -16. Windy, with a northwest wind 29 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -17. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely before 11am, then rain and snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain and snow likely before 11pm, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Windy.
    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely before 8am, then rain and snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow, mainly before 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 20. West wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 8pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -14. Windy, with a west wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of snow after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -16. Windy, with a northwest wind 29 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -17. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
Snow likely before 11am, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain and snow likely before 11pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Snow likely before 8am, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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Point Forecast:
16 Miles SW Twisp WA
 48.18°N 120.36°W (Elev. 7339 ft)
11:42 am PDT Mar 13, 2026
12pm PDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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