Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Flood Watch in effect from March 18, 01:00 PM PDT until March 20, 05:00 PM PDT

Current conditions at

MARTEN RIDGE (MRTW1)

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

38°F

3°C

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

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Extended Forecast for

Newhalem WA

Flood Watch March 18, 01:00pm until March 20, 05:00pm

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Flood Watch

Today
High: 52 °F
Rain
Tonight
Low: 47 °F
Rain
Wednesday
High: 55 °F
Rain
Wednesday Night
Low: 47 °F
Rain
Thursday
High: 54 °F
Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 48 °F
Rain
Friday
High: 54 °F
Rain
Friday Night
Low: 39 °F
Rain Likely
Saturday
High: 47 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today

Rain. High near 52. South southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

Rain. Low around 47. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Wednesday

Rain. High near 55. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Rain. Low around 47. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Thursday

Rain. High near 54. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Rain. Low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Friday

Rain. High near 54. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Friday Night

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

Saturday

Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 11am, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

Saturday Night

A chance of rain before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Sunday

A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.