Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Current conditions at

MARTEN RIDGE (MRTW1)

Lat: 48.76292°NLon: 121.69823°WElev: 3520.0ft.

NA

43°F

6°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update NA
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SE Mt Baker WA

Flood Watch March 18, 01:00pm until March 20, 05:00pm
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Flood Watch
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 48. Light south southeast wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain.  Low around 47. Light and variable wind becoming south around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  High near 50. Light south wind.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Low around 47. South southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain.  High near 50. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain.  Low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain.  High near 51. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain before 5am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow likely before 2pm, then a chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 48. Light south southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain. Low around 47. Light and variable wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Rain. High near 50. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 47. South southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Rain. High near 50. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Rain. Low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Friday
Rain. High near 51. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Friday Night
Rain before 5am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Rain and snow likely before 2pm, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SE Mt Baker WA
 48.71°N 121.7°W (Elev. 1056 ft)
2:26 pm PDT Mar 17, 2026
5pm PDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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