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

49°F

9°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed SSW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Mar 02:23 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles N Newhalem WA

Flood Watch March 20, 02:31pm until March 20, 05:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch March 20, 02:31pm until March 20, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Fri

    Flood Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Wind chill values between 8 and 13. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values between 5 and 10. West wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values between zero and 7. 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: 16 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow.  High near 27. West southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 27 °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 32.

    High: 32 °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

This Afternoon
Snow likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 32. Wind chill values between 19 and 24. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Wind chill values between 8 and 13. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values between 5 and 10. West wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values between zero and 7. 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 27. West southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 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 32.
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 29.
Tuesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 25.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles N Newhalem WA
 48.94°N 121.25°W (Elev. 6847 ft)
11:27 am PDT Mar 20, 2026
2pm PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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