Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

STEHEKIN-AIRSTRIP (STRW1)

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

NA

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed NW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Feb 04:01 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Washington Pass WA

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of snow after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -12. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 15 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -9. Southeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 5 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly between 10am and 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -10. East wind 11 to 13 mph becoming south in the afternoon.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -14. West wind 11 to 14 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Southwest wind around 15 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 17 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Windy.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Windy.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, mainly after 10am.  High near 22. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -12. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -9. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -10. East wind 11 to 13 mph becoming south in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -14. West wind 11 to 14 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Southwest wind around 15 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Windy. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Windy.
Sunday
Snow, mainly after 10am. High near 22. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 19. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Snow. High near 26. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Washington Pass WA
 48.53°N 120.59°W (Elev. 7986 ft)
3:07 am PST Feb 18, 2026
4am PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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