Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

MF NOOKSACK (MNOW1)

Lat: 48.82453°NLon: 121.92951°WElev: 4970.0ft.

NA

24°F

-4°C

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

2 Miles W Mt Baker WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 8. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. West northwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming north after midnight.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 13 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Northeast wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 1 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 10am and 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values between -9 and -19. Blustery, with an east northeast wind 17 to 22 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. North wind around 11 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 5 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 19. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Blustery.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 8. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. West northwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming north after midnight. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Northeast wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values between -9 and -19. Blustery, with an east northeast wind 17 to 22 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. North wind around 11 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Blustery.
Sunday
Snow, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 20.
Monday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 26.
Monday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles W Mt Baker WA
 48.78°N 121.85°W (Elev. 7828 ft)
7:02 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
10pm PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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