Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

FINNEY CREEK (FIFW1)

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

NA

42°F

6°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed NNW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 28 Jan 02:28 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles SSE Newhalem WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain and snow.  High near 35. South southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, possibly mixed with rain.  Low around 33. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow.  High near 37. Wind chill values between 24 and 31. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow.  Low around 35. South southeast wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 1pm.  High near 37. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain, mainly before 10pm.  Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely before 4pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain and snow. High near 35. South southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, possibly mixed with rain. Low around 33. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 37. Wind chill values between 24 and 31. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow. Low around 35. South southeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 1pm. High near 37. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Rain, mainly before 10pm. Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Rain likely before 4pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles SSE Newhalem WA
 48.48°N 121.08°W (Elev. 3159 ft)
1:25 pm PST Jan 28, 2026
3pm PST Jan 28, 2026-6pm PST Feb 4, 2026
 
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