Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

FINNEY CREEK (FIFW1)

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

NA

43°F

6°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed WSW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Apr 03:28 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles SSE Newhalem WA

Winter Weather Advisory April 1, 04:07pm until April 2, 11:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory April 1, 04:07pm until April 2, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 31 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 24. Wind chill values between 12 and 20. Southeast wind 14 to 16 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow, mainly before 3pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 27. Wind chill values between 11 and 16. West wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Wind chill values between 15 and 20. West wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 8 to 11 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 31. Wind chill values between 19 and 24. East southeast wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 24. Wind chill values between 12 and 20. Southeast wind 14 to 16 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow, mainly before 3pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 27. Wind chill values between 11 and 16. West wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Wind chill values between 15 and 20. West wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 8 to 11 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles SSE Newhalem WA
 48.46°N 121.05°W (Elev. 4813 ft)
11:26 am PDT Apr 1, 2026
4pm PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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