Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

HOZOMEEN (HZCW1)

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

NA

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed NE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Feb 10:23 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SE Newhalem WA

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers likely, mainly between 2pm and 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values between -3 and 2. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 14 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. East wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 4 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. East wind 13 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values between -5 and -11. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 5 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 17. West southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 17 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Windy.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Windy.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Windy.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely, mainly between 2pm and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values between -3 and 2. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of snow showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. East wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. 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 15. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. East wind 13 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values between -5 and -11. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming east southeast in the evening. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 17. West southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Windy. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Windy.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Windy.
Sunday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy.
Monday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 26.
Monday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles SE Newhalem WA
 48.56°N 121.11°W (Elev. 7917 ft)
7:01 am PST Feb 18, 2026
11am PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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