Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Persists Across the South

Scattered severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall are possible into the night in the Mid Atlantic, and heavy rain will shift to Virginia and the Carolinas on Friday. Severe thunderstorms are also possible in the Central Plains into the Upper MS Valley and the Deep South tonight. Dangerous heat persists across the Southern Plains and Lower MS Valley and heat will expand into the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

FINNEY CREEK (FIFW1)

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

NA

66°F

19°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed SE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Aug 09:28 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles SSE Newhalem WA

Fire Weather Watch August 22, 05:00am until August 22, 11:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 60. East wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 81. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 81 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then rain likely, mainly between 8pm and 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of rain before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 60. East wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 81. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then rain likely, mainly between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of rain before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles SSE Newhalem WA
 48.48°N 121.08°W (Elev. 3159 ft)
11:26 am PDT Aug 20, 2026
10pm PDT Aug 20, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 27, 2026
 
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