Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

FINNEY CREEK (FIFW1)

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

NA

60°F

16°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed WSW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 22 Aug 11:28 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles SSE Newhalem WA

Red Flag Warning until August 22, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning until August 22, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sat

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 61 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of rain after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 8 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. West wind around 9 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 44 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 67. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable  in the morning.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Temperature falling to around 56 by 5pm. South wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. West wind around 9 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 67. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles SSE Newhalem WA
 48.46°N 121.08°W (Elev. 4970 ft)
11:26 am PDT Aug 22, 2026
12pm PDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 28, 2026
 
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