Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

KIDNEY CREEK (KCFW1)

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

NA

43°F

6°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed S 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update NA
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW Maple Falls WA

Flood Watch March 19, 09:12am until March 20, 05:00pm
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch March 19, 09:12am until March 20, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Fri

    Flood Watch

  • Today

    High: 54 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain.  Steady temperature around 51. South wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 51 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain.  High near 56. South wind 9 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain before 11pm, then a chance of showers after 11pm.  Low around 35. South southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 48. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain. High near 54. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain. Steady temperature around 51. South wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Friday
Rain. High near 56. South wind 9 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain before 11pm, then a chance of showers after 11pm. Low around 35. South southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
A chance of showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WNW Maple Falls WA
 48.95°N 122.16°W (Elev. 568 ft)
7:17 am PDT Mar 19, 2026
9am PDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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