Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

FINNEY CREEK (FIFW1)

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

NA

46°F

8°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Apr 11:28 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles W Stehekin WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of rain before 2am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Low around 33. Wind chill values between 23 and 28. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow before 8am, then a chance of snow.  High near 34. Wind chill values between 20 and 25. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly between midnight and 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Wind chill values between 16 and 21. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Wind chill values between 15 and 23. Northwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. North northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of rain before 2am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Low around 33. Wind chill values between 23 and 28. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain and snow before 8am, then a chance of snow. High near 34. Wind chill values between 20 and 25. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly between midnight and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Wind chill values between 16 and 21. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Wind chill values between 15 and 23. Northwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. North northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles W Stehekin WA
 48.37°N 121.05°W (Elev. 6266 ft)
11:26 pm PDT Apr 21, 2026
12am PDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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