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Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

MF NOOKSACK (MNOW1)

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

NA

38°F

3°C

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

2 Miles WNW Mt Baker WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow. Low around 29. Wind chill values between 22 and 27. Northwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 30. Wind chill values between 17 and 23. Blustery, with a northwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blustery

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Wind chill values between 12 and 17. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Wind chill values between 15 and 20. Northwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Blustery, with a north wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Blustery.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. Low around 29. Wind chill values between 22 and 27. Northwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 30. Wind chill values between 17 and 23. Blustery, with a northwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Wind chill values between 12 and 17. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Wind chill values between 15 and 20. Northwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Blustery, with a north wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Blustery.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Mt Baker WA
 48.78°N 121.85°W (Elev. 7828 ft)
Last Update:
1:23 am PDT Apr 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am PDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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