Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

ALPENTAL EXIT (TALPE)

Lat: 47.427°NLon: 121.418°WElev: 2972.0ft.

NA

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed SE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 21 Feb 02:48 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SE Skykomish WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of snow before 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values between -3 and 2. Breezy, with a south southeast wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly after 7am.  High near 24. Wind chill values between -1 and 7. Windy, with a south southeast wind 28 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 2am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 22. Wind chill values between 5 and 10. Windy, with a southeast wind 28 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow.  High near 28. Wind chill values between 9 and 15. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 21 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow.  Low around 25. Southeast wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 29. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow.  Low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 27. Breezy.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of snow before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values between -3 and 2. Breezy, with a south southeast wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow, mainly after 7am. High near 24. Wind chill values between -1 and 7. Windy, with a south southeast wind 28 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 22. Wind chill values between 5 and 10. Windy, with a southeast wind 28 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow. High near 28. Wind chill values between 9 and 15. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 21 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 25. Southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Monday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 29. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow. Low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 27. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Windy.
Thursday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy.
Friday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles SE Skykomish WA
 47.59°N 121.17°W (Elev. 6831 ft)
1:26 am PST Feb 21, 2026
3am PST Feb 21, 2026-6pm PST Feb 27, 2026
 
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