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Great Lakes Snow through Friday; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper storm will drop south from Canada today 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 this afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

ALPENTAL EXIT (TALPE)

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

NA

44°F

7°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 15 Jan 02:08 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSW Skykomish WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 44. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 32. Wind chill values between 25 and 30. East northeast wind around 14 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 42. Wind chill values between 23 and 33. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 32. Wind chill values between 24 and 29. East southeast wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 43. East southeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 44. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 32. Wind chill values between 25 and 30. East northeast wind around 14 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 42. Wind chill values between 23 and 33. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 32. Wind chill values between 24 and 29. East southeast wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 43. East southeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 32.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SSW Skykomish WA
 47.6°N 121.4°W (Elev. 2933 ft)
Last Update:
1:25 pm PST Jan 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm PST Jan 15, 2026-6pm PST Jan 21, 2026
 
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