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.

NA

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed NW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 15 Mar 02:01 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles ESE Stehekin WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -9. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -3. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow.  Temperature rising to around 24 by 5am. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow before 11am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  High near 34. Southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely before 8am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow, possibly mixed with rain.  Low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow.  High near 36. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -9. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -3. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Temperature rising to around 24 by 5am. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday
Snow before 11am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 34. Southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow likely before 8am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow, possibly mixed with rain. Low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 36. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles ESE Stehekin WA
 48.26°N 120.44°W (Elev. 6916 ft)
10:16 pm PDT Mar 14, 2026
2am PDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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