Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

STEHEKIN-AIRSTRIP (STRW1)

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

NA

37°F

3°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed SSE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 17 Feb 12:01 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Washington Pass WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow likely, mainly between 1pm and 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Southwest wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -1. West wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -1. West wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 21 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -1. West wind around 6 mph becoming northeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 21. East wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 22. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow likely, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -1. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -1. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -1. West wind around 6 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. East wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Sunday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Snow. High near 30. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Washington Pass WA
 48.53°N 120.65°W (Elev. 5617 ft)
6:02 am PST Feb 17, 2026
12pm PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026
 
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