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Heat Continues Across the Central and Western U.S.; Tracking Hazardous Weather Across the Northern U.S.

Early-season record warmth will persist across portions of the western and central U.S. through mid week, with high temperatures approaching 90 degrees from Texas to the Ohio Valley. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest Wednesday, with Severe Thunderstorms and wintry weather expected across the Northeast Thursday and Friday. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Tue, Mar 24, 2026 at 4:30:10 am PDT

Expect increasing rain across the Inland Northwest on Tuesday morning, with rainfall totals ranging from less than a tenth of an inch in Central Washington to up to an inch in North Idaho. Accompanying the rain will be breezy south winds with gusts up to 30 mph, which will lead to minor rises on local rivers and streams without causing floods.
While most mountain passes will see minimal accumulation, Stevens Pass is expected to receive 4 to 6 inches of snow. Both Blewett Pass and Lookout Pass are currently slated for less than an inch of accumulation. Travelers should prepare for slippery road conditions, particularly when driving through Stevens Pass.

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