Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

FINNEY CREEK (FIFW1)

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

NA

N/A

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed SSE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Feb 04:28 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles SSE Newhalem WA

Winter Weather Advisory until February 27, 04:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory until February 27, 04:00am

    NOW until 4:00am Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 23 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow.  Low around 22. Wind chill values between 7 and 12. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  High near 26. Wind chill values between 7 and 12. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow.  Low around 24. Wind chill values between 9 and 14. Breezy, with a west wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  High near 25. Breezy, with a west wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow. High near 23. Wind chill values between 6 and 11. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow. Low around 22. Wind chill values between 7 and 12. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. High near 26. Wind chill values between 7 and 12. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. Low around 24. Wind chill values between 9 and 14. Breezy, with a west wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 25. Breezy, with a west wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 34.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles SSE Newhalem WA
 48.46°N 121.05°W (Elev. 4813 ft)
7:01 am PST Feb 25, 2026
8am PST Feb 25, 2026-6pm PST Mar 3, 2026
 
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