Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

HOZOMEEN (HZCW1)

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

NA

45°F

7°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed SSE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Mar 05:23 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles SE Newhalem WA

Flood Watch March 20, 06:00am until March 20, 05:00pm
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch March 20, 06:00am until March 20, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Fri

    Flood Watch

  • Today

    High: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Wind chill values between 5 and 15. West wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values between 5 and 10. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values between 1 and 6. Breezy, with a west wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. West southwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 2pm. The rain and snow could be heavy at times. Temperature falling to around 30 by 5pm. Wind chill values between 17 and 23. West southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tonight
A chance of snow before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Wind chill values between 5 and 15. West wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values between 5 and 10. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values between 1 and 6. Breezy, with a west wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. West southwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Monday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Snow before 8am, then rain and snow between 8am and 2pm, then snow after 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 29.
Tuesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 24.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles SE Newhalem WA
 48.5°N 121.06°W (Elev. 6302 ft)
1:53 am PDT Mar 20, 2026
6am PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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