Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

FINNEY CREEK (FIFW1)

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

NA

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed S 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 14 Mar 08:28 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles W Darrington WA

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers likely, mainly before 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 37. Wind chill values between 25 and 31. West wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 26. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, possibly mixed with rain, mainly after 11am.  High near 43. Wind chill values between 24 and 34. Light east wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 8pm.  Low around 37. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain.  High near 47. South southeast wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain.  Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain.  High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 37. Wind chill values between 25 and 31. West wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 26. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow, possibly mixed with rain, mainly after 11am. High near 43. Wind chill values between 24 and 34. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 8pm. Low around 37. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Rain. High near 47. South southeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain. Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain. High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Friday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles W Darrington WA
 48.25°N 121.81°W (Elev. 945 ft)
8:00 am PDT Mar 14, 2026
9am PDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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