Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Plains; Increasing Severe Weather Chances for the Plains and Upper Midwest

A strengthening storm system will bring impactful weather to the much of Central U.S. over the next couple of days, including heavy snow in the northern Rockies, Critical fire weather conditions for portions of the Plains, and increasing severe weather chances from the central/southern Plains to the Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

FINNEY CREEK (FIFW1)

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

NA

46°F

8°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed NW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 22 Apr 05:28 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles SSE Newhalem WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow showers likely, mainly before 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Wind chill values between 25 and 30. West wind 11 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 43. Wind chill values between 24 and 34. North northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Wind chill values between 19 and 24. West northwest wind 8 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Wind chill values between 21 and 31. North northeast wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. East northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain and snow showers likely, mainly before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Wind chill values between 25 and 30. West wind 11 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 43. Wind chill values between 24 and 34. North northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Wind chill values between 19 and 24. West northwest wind 8 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Wind chill values between 21 and 31. North northeast wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. East northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
A slight chance of rain after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles SSE Newhalem WA
 48.48°N 121.08°W (Elev. 3159 ft)
11:26 am PDT Apr 22, 2026
6pm PDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 29, 2026
 
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