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

50°F

10°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed SSW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Mar 03:23 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles E Newhalem WA

Flood Watch March 20, 04:06pm until March 20, 05:00pm
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch March 20, 04:06pm until March 20, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Fri

    Flood Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 48 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 8 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a slight chance of snow between 8am and 9am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Wind chill values between 25 and 33. West wind 6 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 11pm.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 9 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. West wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a slight chance of snow between 8am and 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Wind chill values between 25 and 33. West wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 9 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow likely before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Rain before 11pm, then rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 40.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles E Newhalem WA
 48.71°N 120.93°W (Elev. 2178 ft)
11:27 am PDT Mar 20, 2026
4pm PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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