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Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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

6 Miles SW Mt Baker WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 31. Wind chill values between 24 and 29. North northwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow between 11am and noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Wind chill values between 22 and 28. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 27. Wind chill values between 20 and 25. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southeast after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. High near 37. Wind chill values between 21 and 30. South southeast wind around 8 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north northeast in the evening.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Cloudy, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 31. Wind chill values between 24 and 29. North northwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow between 11am and noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Wind chill values between 22 and 28. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 27. Wind chill values between 20 and 25. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southeast after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow. High near 37. Wind chill values between 21 and 30. South southeast wind around 8 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north northeast in the evening.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Cloudy, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 38.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SW Mt Baker WA
 48.73°N 121.93°W (Elev. 2792 ft)
Last Update:
11:27 pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am PDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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