Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

BROWN MTN. ORCHARD (BMFW1)

Lat: 48.53736°NLon: 118.69422°WElev: 3150.0ft.

NA

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed SW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Dec 09:56 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles S Republic WA

Air Stagnation Advisory until January 1, 12:00pm
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Air Stagnation Advisory
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    Air Stagnation Advisory until January 1, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Thu

    Air Stagnation Advisory

  • Today

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Calm wind.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Calm wind.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A 10 percent chance of snow after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Calm wind.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of snow before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of snow after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 2900 feet rising to 4000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely.  Snow level 4900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Light and variable wind.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Calm wind.
New Year's Day
A 10 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level 2900 feet rising to 4000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Rain likely. Snow level 4900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 3000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 2700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles S Republic WA
 48.49°N 118.72°W (Elev. 2621 ft)
3:31 am PST Dec 30, 2025
10am PST Dec 30, 2025-6pm PST Jan 5, 2026
 
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