Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Plains; Heavy Snow in the Sierra and Northern Rockies

Gusty winds and warm, very dry conditions will lead to a Critical Risk of fire weather across much of the High Plains through Thursday. A Pacific storm system will bring strong winds and precipitation from the Pacific Northwest to the Northern Rockies, with heavy mountain snow in the Sierra-Nevada and northern Rockies. Heavy snow will continue in the northern Rockies on Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

HOZOMEEN (HZCW1)

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

NA

50°F

10°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed NNE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 22 Apr 08:23 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Newhalem WA

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly between 11am and 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 50. West southwest wind 5 to 13 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely before midnight, then rain and snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. South southeast wind 5 to 13 mph becoming north northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West northwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 53. North northeast wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly between 11am and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. West southwest wind 5 to 13 mph.
Tonight
Rain likely before midnight, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. South southeast wind 5 to 13 mph becoming north northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West northwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 53. North northeast wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Newhalem WA
 48.7°N 121.15°W (Elev. 3510 ft)
1:23 am PDT Apr 22, 2026
8am PDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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