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

HOZOMEEN (HZCW1)

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

NA

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed NNE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 14 Mar 09:23 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles N Newhalem WA

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers likely, mainly between 2pm and 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values between -3 and 2. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. West wind 8 to 15 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow showers before 11am, then snow likely after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Wind chill values between -2 and 8. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow.  Low around 21. Wind chill values between 6 and 12. South southwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow.  High near 32. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow.  Low around 30. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow.  High near 32. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow before 2am, then rain and snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 5pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values between -3 and 2. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. West wind 8 to 15 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow showers before 11am, then snow likely after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Wind chill values between -2 and 8. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 21. Wind chill values between 6 and 12. South southwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday
Snow. High near 32. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow. Low around 30. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow. High near 32. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow before 2am, then rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 33.
Wednesday Night
Snow before 8pm, then rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 34.
Thursday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles N Newhalem WA
 48.94°N 121.25°W (Elev. 6847 ft)
8:00 am PDT Mar 14, 2026
10am PDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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