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

FINNEY CREEK (FIFW1)

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

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed W 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Feb 02:28 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles W Stehekin WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow showers likely, mainly between 3pm and 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Wind chill values between 2 and 7. West wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow showers before midnight, then a chance of snow showers after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values between -9 and 1. East northeast wind 8 to 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly between 11am and 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values between -8 and 2. East wind 13 to 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values between -6 and zero. West northwest wind 8 to 14 mph becoming southwest after midnight.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 20. West southwest wind 9 to 11 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Windy.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Breezy.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers likely, mainly between 3pm and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Wind chill values between 2 and 7. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
A chance of snow showers before midnight, then a chance of snow showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values between -9 and 1. East northeast wind 8 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly between 11am and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values between -8 and 2. East wind 13 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values between -6 and zero. West northwest wind 8 to 14 mph becoming southwest after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. West southwest wind 9 to 11 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Windy. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy.
Monday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 29.
Monday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles W Stehekin WA
 48.35°N 121.05°W (Elev. 7067 ft)
1:26 pm PST Feb 18, 2026
2pm PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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