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Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

HOZOMEEN (HZCW1)

Lat: 48.98083°NLon: 121.07833°WElev: 1700.0ft.

NA

37°F

3°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed E 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Feb 03:23 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles SE Newhalem WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow showers likely, mainly before 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Wind chill values between 8 and 13. Southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values between -1 and 4. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values between -2 and 6. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values between -8 and 2. East wind 8 to 11 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. East wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow showers, mainly before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 6 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Breezy.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers likely, mainly before 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Wind chill values between 8 and 13. Southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values between -1 and 4. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values between -2 and 6. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values between -8 and 2. East wind 8 to 11 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. East wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy.
Sunday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 21.
Monday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 27.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles SE Newhalem WA
 48.5°N 121.06°W (Elev. 6302 ft)
Last Update:
1:26 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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