The Needles
Weather Forecast, United States

Dragontail Pk North Face, Dragontail Peak

Dragontail Peak

 

Days 0-3 The Needles Weather Summary:

Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Fri night).

Days 3-6 The Needles Weather Summary:

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon afternoon, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sat morning, calm by Sun morning).

AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night
partially cloudy
rain showers
clear
partially cloudy
cloudy
light snow
partially cloudy
rain showers
snow showers
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Wind km/h
10 WSW10
10 WSW10
20 W20
10 WNW10
5 SW5
40 WSW40
20 SW20
30 SW30
50 SW50
25 WSW25
30 W30
20 NW20
5 WNW5
10 WNW10
5 NNW5
10 N10
10 NNW10
20 NNW20
some clouds rain shwrs clear some clouds cloudy light snow some clouds rain shwrs snow shwrs some clouds some clouds clear clear clear clear clear clear clear
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Rain
Rain mm
- 2 - - - - - 1 1 - - - - - - - - -
Snow
Snow cm
- - - - - 2 - - 2 - - - - - - - - -
High °C
2 3 0 -1 1 2 3 5 3 -1 1 -1 0 2 1 4 6 4
Low °C
1 2 -2 -2 1 0 1 4 0 -1 0 -2 -1 2 0 1 5 3
Chill °C
-1 0 -4 -5 -1 -5 -1 0 -4 -8 -5 -8 0 0 -3 1 3 0
Freezing level m
2750 2750 2000 2400 2600 2950 2900 3050 2600 2350 2550 2100 2500 2800 2650 3000 3100 3350
Sea lvl3000ft6000ft9000ft12000ft15000ft
mountain backdrop
230-112353-11-10214641012661061013969569512149
Sunrise
6:43 - - 6:46 - - 6:47 - - 6:48 - - 6:50 - - 6:50 - -
Sunset
- 7:07 - - 7:04 - - 7:01 - - 7:00 - - 6:58 - - 6:55 -

Issued local time.

This table gives the weather forecast for The Needles at the specific elevation of 2490 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of The Needles. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Washington.

Live conditions reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWind
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Winthrop
18 km E
639m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 161).
Winthrop
39 km ESE
572m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 70).
Twisp
50 km ESE
691m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 175).
Trinity
60 km S
853m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 292).
Manson
84 km SSE
391m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 112).

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to The Needles and within an acceptable time window.