Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

STEHEKIN-AIRSTRIP (STRW1)

Lat: 48.34694°NLon: 120.72028°WElev: 1230.0ft.

NA

51°F

11°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed NNW 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 26 Feb 04:01 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Washington Pass WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Breezy, with a west wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 27. Breezy, with a west wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Breezy, with a west wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 27. Breezy, with a west wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 21.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Washington Pass WA
 48.49°N 120.74°W (Elev. 5873 ft)
3:13 pm PST Feb 26, 2026
4pm PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 5, 2026
 
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