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 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 14 Mar 05:28 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles W Stehekin WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values between -4 and 1. West northwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 7am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Wind chill values between -4 and 1. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values between -3 and 2. West wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Wind chill values between -2 and 8. South wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow.  Low around 23. South southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow before 11am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  High near 33. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 11pm.  Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow before 8am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values between -4 and 1. West northwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 7am. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Wind chill values between -4 and 1. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values between -3 and 2. West wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Snow likely after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Wind chill values between -2 and 8. South wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 23. South southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Monday
Snow before 11am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 33. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 11pm. Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow before 8am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Cloudy, with a high near 33.
Tuesday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 34.
Wednesday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 37.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles W Stehekin WA
 48.37°N 121.05°W (Elev. 6266 ft)
2:25 am PDT Mar 14, 2026
5am PDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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