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 >

Current conditions at

SAWMILL FLATS (MEFW1)

Lat: 46.9675°NLon: 121.08444°WElev: 3000.0ft.

NA

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed ENE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 15 Jan 04:25 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Chinook Pass WA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 41. North wind around 8 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. East wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 36. East wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 26. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 39. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 41. North wind around 8 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. East wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 36. East wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 26. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 39. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chinook Pass WA
 46.88°N 121.5°W (Elev. 4823 ft)
4:20 am PST Jan 15, 2026
4am PST Jan 15, 2026-6pm PST Jan 21, 2026
 
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