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

46°F

8°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed WSW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Mar 11:23 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NNW Newhalem WA

Flood Watch March 20, 11:48am until March 20, 05:00pm
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch March 20, 11:48am until March 20, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Fri

    Flood Watch

  • Today

    High: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Wind chill values between 6 and 11. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 19. Wind chill values between 3 and 8. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values between zero and 5. West southwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow.  High near 25. West southwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 34. Wind chill values between 17 and 22. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Wind chill values between 6 and 11. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 19. Wind chill values between 3 and 8. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values between zero and 5. West southwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow. High near 25. West southwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Monday Night
A chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 28.
Tuesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 21.
Wednesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 24. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles NNW Newhalem WA
 48.82°N 121.35°W (Elev. 6532 ft)
11:27 am PDT Mar 20, 2026
11am PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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