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.

37°F

3°C

Humidity	80%
Wind Speed	SSE 1 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	31°F (-1°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	14 Mar 05:28 PM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

17 Miles SSE Newhalem WA

Tonight
Low: 10 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 27 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Snow Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 25 °F⇑
Snow
Monday
High: 34 °F
Rain/Snow
Monday Night
Low: 31 °F
Rain/Snow
Tuesday
High: 34 °F
Rain/Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 33 °F
Rain
Wednesday
High: 35 °F
Rain/Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 33 °F
Rain/Snow
then Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values between zero and 5. West northwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Sunday

Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Wind chill values between 3 and 13. East southeast wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday Night

Snow. Temperature rising to around 29 by 5am. Wind chill values between 15 and 20. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Monday

Snow before 8am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 34. Wind chill values between 20 and 25. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Monday Night

Rain and snow. Low around 31. Southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday

Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 2pm. High near 34. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday Night

Rain. Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Wednesday

Rain before 8am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Cloudy, with a high near 35.

Wednesday Night

Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 8pm. Cloudy, with a low around 33.

Thursday

Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 36.

Thursday Night

Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Friday

Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.