Prolonged Extreme Cold; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

Another Arctic blast will surge south across the northern Plains tonight, crossing the Midwest and reaching the Gulf Coast Friday night. Dangerously cold temperatures will persist across the eastern U.S. into early February. There is increasing confidence for significant heavy snow across much of the Southern Appalachians, Carolinas, and southern Mid-Atlantic Friday into Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

FINNEY CREEK (FIFW1)

Lat: 48.39236°NLon: 121.81828°WElev: 2160.0ft.

NA

42°F

6°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 29 Jan 12:28 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Darrington WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 4pm.  High near 37. Wind chill values between 24 and 29. Southwest wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow before 2am, then a chance of snow after 4am.  Low around 36. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow before 1pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  High near 38. Wind chill values between 25 and 30. Southeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, mainly before 10pm.  Low around 36. East wind 10 to 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. East wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, mainly after 10am.  High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 4pm. High near 37. Wind chill values between 24 and 29. Southwest wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tonight
Rain and snow before 2am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Low around 36. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow before 1pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 38. Wind chill values between 25 and 30. Southeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, mainly before 10pm. Low around 36. East wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. East wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow, mainly after 10am. High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Monday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Darrington WA
 48.21°N 121.67°W (Elev. 5679 ft)
7:01 am PST Jan 29, 2026
1pm PST Jan 29, 2026-6pm PST Feb 4, 2026
 
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