Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

FINNEY CREEK (FIFW1)

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

NA

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed SE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Feb 08:28 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles SSE Newhalem WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow between 1am and 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Wind chill values between 5 and 12. East southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Wind chill values between 4 and 14. East southeast wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow.  Low around 26. Wind chill values between 14 and 19. East southeast wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow before 1pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain.  High near 35. Wind chill values between 15 and 24. Southeast wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow, possibly mixed with rain.  Low around 29. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow, possibly mixed with rain.  High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 1am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of snow between 1am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Wind chill values between 5 and 12. East southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Wind chill values between 4 and 14. East southeast wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow. Low around 26. Wind chill values between 14 and 19. East southeast wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow before 1pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. High near 35. Wind chill values between 15 and 24. Southeast wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow, possibly mixed with rain. Low around 29. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Monday
Snow, possibly mixed with rain. High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Thursday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Friday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles SSE Newhalem WA
 48.48°N 121.08°W (Elev. 3159 ft)
7:01 pm PST Feb 20, 2026
9pm PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 27, 2026
 
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