Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Plains; Heavy Snow in the Sierra and Northern Rockies

Gusty winds and warm, very dry conditions will lead to a Critical Risk of fire weather across much of the High Plains through Thursday. A Pacific storm system will bring strong winds and precipitation from the Pacific Northwest to the Northern Rockies, with heavy mountain snow in the Sierra-Nevada and northern Rockies. Heavy snow will continue in the northern Rockies on Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

ELBOW LAKE (ELSW1)

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

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

6 Miles SW Mt Baker WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers between 4pm and 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 45. West northwest wind 8 to 11 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers before 3am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 47. West northwest wind 6 to 14 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 50. North northeast wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers between 4pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. West northwest wind 8 to 11 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers before 3am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 47. West northwest wind 6 to 14 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 50. North northeast wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SW Mt Baker WA
 48.73°N 121.93°W (Elev. 2792 ft)
11:26 am PDT Apr 22, 2026
1pm PDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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