Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern Plains; Severe Weather and Heavy Rain Expected Over the Weekend

High winds and very dry conditions will continue to produce elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of New Mexico and far western Texas through Saturday. Heavy snow will continue in the Central Rockies Heavy rain, flooding, and severe thunderstorm risks increase from the Southern Plains into the Lower Missouri Valley this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

KIDNEY CREEK (KCFW1)

Lat: 48.92022°NLon: 121.94264°WElev: 3485.0ft.

NA

42°F

6°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed S 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Apr 11:28 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NNE Mt Baker WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Wind chill values between 25 and 30. East northeast wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Wind chill values between 25 and 35 early. South wind 8 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly between 11pm and 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Wind chill values between 19 and 24. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers.  High near 28. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Wind chill values between 25 and 30. East northeast wind around 9 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Wind chill values between 25 and 35 early. South wind 8 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly between 11pm and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Wind chill values between 19 and 24. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Snow showers. High near 28. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
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Point Forecast:
15 Miles NNE Mt Baker WA
 48.97°N 121.71°W (Elev. 4337 ft)
9:40 pm PDT Apr 17, 2025
12am PDT Apr 18, 2025-6pm PDT Apr 24, 2025
 
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