Major Winter Storm in the North-Central U.S.; Severe Weather from the Mid-South to Ohio Valley

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Current conditions at

ELBOW LAKE (ELSW1)

Lat: 48.69092°NLon: 121.90893°WElev: 3040.0ft.

NA

37°F

3°C

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

4 Miles SSW Mt Baker WA

Winter Weather Advisory March 15, 05:00pm until March 16, 09:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow, mainly after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 30. Wind chill values between 19 and 24. South wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, possibly mixed with snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Temperature rising to around 33 by 4am. Wind chill values between 17 and 22. South wind around 14 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 8am.  High near 38. Wind chill values between 25 and 30. South wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 11pm.  Low around 35. South wind 11 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain.  High near 39. South wind around 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain.  Low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow, mainly after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 30. Wind chill values between 19 and 24. South wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature rising to around 33 by 4am. Wind chill values between 17 and 22. South wind around 14 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Monday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 8am. High near 38. Wind chill values between 25 and 30. South wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 11pm. Low around 35. South wind 11 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Rain. High near 39. South wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Rain. High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 39.
Thursday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 40.
Thursday Night
Rain before 11pm, then rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
Rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Friday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSW Mt Baker WA
 48.71°N 121.86°W (Elev. 5000 ft)
2:25 pm PDT Mar 15, 2026
2pm PDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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