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

STEHEKIN-AIRSTRIP (STRW1)

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

33°F

1°C

Humidity	85%
Wind Speed	NNW 2 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	29°F (-2°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	14 Mar 08:01 AM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SW Twisp WA

Today
High: 17 °F
Chance Snow
and Windy
Tonight
Low: 6 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 24 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 19 °F
Snow
Monday
High: 37 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 27 °F
Breezy.
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Snow Likely
Tuesday
High: 39 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely and
Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 30 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely and
Breezy
Wednesday
High: 39 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

A slight chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of snow after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -11. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -11. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -4. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Sunday Night

Snow. Low around 19. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Monday

Snow likely before 11am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday Night

Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday

Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday Night

Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday

Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday Night

Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday

Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday Night

A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.