Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

MF NOOKSACK (MNOW1)

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

NA

42°F

6°C

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

3 Miles NNW Mt Baker WA

Flood Watch March 18, 01:00pm until March 20, 05:00pm
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Flood Watch
  • Today

    Today: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 11am. The rain could be heavy at times.  High near 37. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain before 8pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 8pm and 2am, then rain after 2am. The rain could be heavy at times.  Low around 35. Wind chill values between 25 and 30. Breezy, with a south wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow before 11am, then rain between 11am and 2pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow after 2pm. The rain could be heavy at times.  High near 38. Wind chill values between 24 and 29. South southwest wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 11pm.  Low around 33. Wind chill values between 22 and 27. South southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 35. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow before 11pm, then snow showers likely after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 21. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 11am. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 37. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Rain before 8pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 8pm and 2am, then rain after 2am. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 35. Wind chill values between 25 and 30. Breezy, with a south wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow before 11am, then rain between 11am and 2pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow after 2pm. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 38. Wind chill values between 24 and 29. South southwest wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 11pm. Low around 33. Wind chill values between 22 and 27. South southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 35. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow before 11pm, then snow showers likely after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 21. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Mt Baker WA
 48.82°N 121.83°W (Elev. 6368 ft)
8:01 am PDT Mar 18, 2026
9am PDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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