Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

JIM CREEK (SWYW1)

Lat: 48.1785°NLon: 122.02919°WElev: 786.0ft.

NA

32°F

0°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed S 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Feb 04:42 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles WSW Darrington WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 5 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Wind chill values between 18 and 23. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 3am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Wind chill values between 12 and 17. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 10am and 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Wind chill values between 13 and 23. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of snow showers between 4am and 5am, then a slight chance of snow after 5am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming southeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 5 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Wind chill values between 18 and 23. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Wind chill values between 12 and 17. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Wind chill values between 13 and 23. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow showers between 4am and 5am, then a slight chance of snow after 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.
Sunday
Snow likely before 1pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Snow, possibly mixed with rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles WSW Darrington WA
 48.19°N 121.77°W (Elev. 2559 ft)
1:26 am PST Feb 18, 2026
5am PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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