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

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed SE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 15 Mar 01:28 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles W Stehekin WA

Winter Weather Advisory March 15, 05:00pm until March 16, 09:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. East southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Wind chill values between 11 and 21. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 29. Southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 2pm.  High near 40. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely before 11pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Low around 36. Southwest wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain.  High near 41. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain.  Low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. East southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Wind chill values between 11 and 21. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 29. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Monday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 2pm. High near 40. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain likely before 11pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Low around 36. Southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Rain. High near 41. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 42.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 37.
Thursday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 42.
Thursday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Friday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles W Stehekin WA
 48.32°N 121.13°W (Elev. 5118 ft)
2:25 am PDT Mar 15, 2026
2am PDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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