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Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

TACOMA CREEK (TCFW1)

Lat: 48.49056°NLon: 117.43558°WElev: 3240.0ft.

NA

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 15 Jan 02:03 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Cusick WA

Air Stagnation Advisory January 15, 02:54am until January 16, 10:00am
Dense Fog Advisory until January 15, 10:00am
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Air Stagnation Advisory
Dense Fog Advisory
  •  
    Air Stagnation Advisory January 15, 02:54am until January 16, 10:00am
    Dense Fog Advisory until January 15, 10:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Overnight

    Low: 27 °F

    Dense Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Widespread dense fog, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 36. Calm wind.

    High: 36 °F

    Dense Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. Calm wind.

    Low: 24 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 41. Calm wind.

    High: 41 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Calm wind.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Widespread dense fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind.
Thursday
Widespread dense fog, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 36. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. Calm wind.
Friday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 41. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
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Point Forecast:
Cusick WA
 48.33°N 117.28°W (Elev. 2028 ft)
Last Update:
1:27 am PST Jan 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am PST Jan 15, 2026-6pm PST Jan 21, 2026
 
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