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Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

FORKS (FRKW1)

Lat: 47.95528°NLon: 124.38497°WElev: 303.0ft.

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed S 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Feb 08:33 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Forks WA

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 09:11am until February 17, 12:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 09:11am until February 17, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Tue

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow before 1pm, then rain between 1pm and 4pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow after 4pm. High near 42. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow before 1am, then a chance of snow. Low around 28. Light east northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. East northeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 1am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before 10am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 7pm, then rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain and snow before 4pm, then a chance of rain. High near 42. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of rain and snow, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain and snow before 1pm, then rain between 1pm and 4pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow after 4pm. High near 42. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow before 1am, then a chance of snow. Low around 28. Light east northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. East northeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 1am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A chance of snow before 10am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 7pm, then rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Saturday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Forks WA
 47.96°N 124.37°W (Elev. 341 ft)
Last Update:
7:01 am PST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026
 
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