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

MARTEN RIDGE (MRTW1)

Lat: 48.76292°NLon: 121.69823°WElev: 3520.0ft.

NA

44°F

7°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update NA
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SSE Newhalem WA

Flood Watch March 20, 02:23pm until March 20, 05:00pm
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch March 20, 02:23pm until March 20, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Fri

    Flood Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 8pm, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow before 10am, then a slight chance of snow after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values between 13 and 18. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Wind chill values between 12 and 17. West southwest wind 6 to 13 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 8 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain likely before 5pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Steady temperature around 37. Southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 8pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of snow before 10am, then a slight chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values between 13 and 18. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Wind chill values between 12 and 17. West southwest wind 6 to 13 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. 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 24.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
A chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Snow before 11am, then rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 35.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 31.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles SSE Newhalem WA
 48.52°N 121.19°W (Elev. 5430 ft)
11:27 am PDT Mar 20, 2026
2pm PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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