Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

FINNEY CREEK (FIFW1)

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

NA

41°F

5°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed SE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 Apr 05:28 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles SSE Newhalem WA

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 2pm and 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Wind chill values between 23 and 28. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow before 2pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain.  High near 34. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 8pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely before 11am, then snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 31. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Wind chill values between 23 and 28. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow before 2pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. High near 34. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 8pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely before 11am, then snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 31. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Thursday
A chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Friday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
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Point Forecast:
16 Miles SSE Newhalem WA
 48.48°N 121.08°W (Elev. 3159 ft)
11:27 pm PDT Apr 11, 2026
6am PDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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