Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

STEHEKIN-AIRSTRIP (STRW1)

Lat: 48.34694°NLon: 120.72028°WElev: 1230.0ft.

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed NNW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 14 Mar 08:01 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Mazama WA

  • Today

    Today: Snow likely, mainly between 2pm and 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow before 2am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Low around 26. Southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 8am.  High near 43. Southwest wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  High near 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow before 2am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Low around 26. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 8am. High near 43. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Rain. High near 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Rain. High near 47. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Mazama WA
 48.61°N 120.51°W (Elev. 3356 ft)
4:47 am PDT Mar 14, 2026
8am PDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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