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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

HOZOMEEN (HZCW1)

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

NA

48°F

9°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed SW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Mar 12:23 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles NNW Newhalem WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind around 8 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow after 1am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. South wind 5 to 7 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow before 2pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain.  High near 43. Wind chill values between 22 and 32. Southwest wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow between 8pm and 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Light and variable wind.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain.  High near 47. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain before 8pm, then rain and snow. Some thunder is also possible.  Cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind around 8 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. South wind 5 to 7 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow before 2pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. High near 43. Wind chill values between 22 and 32. Southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Light and variable wind.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Rain. High near 47. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday Night
Rain before 8pm, then rain and snow. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles NNW Newhalem WA
 48.96°N 121.39°W (Elev. 2201 ft)
11:25 am PDT Mar 21, 2026
1pm PDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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