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Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

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

Mt Baker WA

  • Today

    Today: Snow, mainly after noon. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 26. Wind chill values between 11 and 16. South southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 24. Wind chill values between 11 and 16. South wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 11 to 17 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 29. Wind chill values between 10 and 18. South southeast wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow. Low around 28. Wind chill values between 16 and 21. East southeast wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 30. South southeast wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, mainly before 10pm. Low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow, mainly after noon. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 26. Wind chill values between 11 and 16. South southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 24. Wind chill values between 11 and 16. South wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 11 to 17 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 29. Wind chill values between 10 and 18. South southeast wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. Low around 28. Wind chill values between 16 and 21. East southeast wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 30. South southeast wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly before 10pm. Low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Sunday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mt Baker WA
 48.76°N 121.84°W (Elev. 6850 ft)
Last Update:
7:01 am PST Jan 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am PST Jan 28, 2026-6pm PST Feb 3, 2026
 
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