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 >

Current conditions at

MF NOOKSACK (MNOW1)

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

NA

39°F

4°C

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

5 Miles WNW Mt Baker WA

Flood Watch March 20, 04:13pm until March 21, 05:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch March 20, 04:13pm until March 21, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Sat

    Flood Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 37 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow likely before 2am, then a chance of snow between 2am and 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West southwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow between 11am and 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values between 15 and 20. West southwest wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Wind chill values between 13 and 18. South wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow.  High near 34. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of rain before 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 37. Wind chill values between 25 and 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and snow likely before 2am, then a chance of snow between 2am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West southwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow between 11am and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values between 15 and 20. West southwest wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Wind chill values between 13 and 18. South wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow. High near 34. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
A chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Snow before 8am, then rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 35.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 32.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Friday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Mt Baker WA
 48.81°N 121.92°W (Elev. 4190 ft)
11:27 am PDT Mar 20, 2026
4pm PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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