Major Winter Storm in the North-Central U.S.; Severe Weather from the Mid-South to Ohio Valley

A major winter storm will bring a swath of heavy snowfall, strong winds, blizzard conditions and freezing rain to the Northern Plains into the Great Lakes region. A line of storms will be capable of producing widespread damaging winds, tornadoes, and some large hail from the Mid-south to the Ohio Valley and the Southeast. Critical fire weather concerns shift to the southern Rockies and Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

KIDNEY CREEK (KCFW1)

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

NA

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed ESE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 15 Mar 04:28 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles N Mt Baker WA

Winter Weather Advisory March 15, 05:00pm until March 16, 09:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Snow likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Wind chill values between 10 and 20. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow before 2am, then rain and snow.  Temperature rising to around 33 by 5am. Wind chill values between 20 and 25. South southeast wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 8am.  High near 38. South wind 8 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain.  Low around 35. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain.  High near 38. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain.  Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Wind chill values between 10 and 20. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Snow before 2am, then rain and snow. Temperature rising to around 33 by 5am. Wind chill values between 20 and 25. South southeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Monday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 8am. High near 38. South wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain. Low around 35. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain. High near 38. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Rain. High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 37.
Thursday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 40.
Thursday Night
Rain before 11pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Friday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles N Mt Baker WA
 48.93°N 121.8°W (Elev. 4698 ft)
2:25 am PDT Mar 15, 2026
5am PDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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