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

32°F

0°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Feb 06:01 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Washington Pass WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow before 1am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -12. West wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 6 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow before 7am, then a chance of snow after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -12. West wind around 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -10. North wind 11 to 13 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 6 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -10. Northeast wind 11 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. West wind 13 to 15 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 5 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Windy.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Windy.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of snow before 1am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -12. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow before 7am, then a chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -12. West wind around 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -10. North wind 11 to 13 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -10. Northeast wind 11 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. West wind 13 to 15 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Windy.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Windy.
Sunday
Snow, mainly after 10am. High near 23. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 18. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Snow. High near 25. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Washington Pass WA
 48.53°N 120.59°W (Elev. 7986 ft)
6:36 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
7pm PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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