Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

KIDNEY CREEK (KCFW1)

Lat: 48.92022°NLon: 121.94264°WElev: 3485.0ft.

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed SSW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 25 Mar 12:28 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles N Mt Baker WA

Winter Weather Advisory until March 26, 05:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory until March 26, 05:00am

    NOW until 5:00am Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow before 2pm, then snow showers, mainly after 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 28. Wind chill values between 11 and 16. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 11pm, then snow likely after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 20. Wind chill values between 8 and 13. West southwest wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  High near 29. Wind chill values between 11 and 20. West southwest wind 10 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West southwest wind 11 to 14 mph becoming southeast after midnight.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Wind chill values between 12 and 17. Breezy, with a southwest wind 22 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow before 2pm, then snow showers, mainly after 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 28. Wind chill values between 11 and 16. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 11pm, then snow likely after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 20. Wind chill values between 8 and 13. West southwest wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. High near 29. Wind chill values between 11 and 20. West southwest wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West southwest wind 11 to 14 mph becoming southeast after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles N Mt Baker WA
 48.94°N 121.77°W (Elev. 5243 ft)
11:27 pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
1am PDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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