Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

KIDNEY CREEK (KCFW1)

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

NA

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed SSW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Feb 11:28 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles NNE Mt Baker WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of snow showers before 1am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Northeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values between 6 and 16. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values between -4 and 6. East northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values between -3 and 7. East wind 7 to 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph in the evening.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 27. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of snow showers before 1am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values between 6 and 16. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values between -4 and 6. East northeast wind 7 to 9 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values between -3 and 7. East wind 7 to 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph in the evening. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
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Point Forecast:
14 Miles NNE Mt Baker WA
 48.95°N 121.67°W (Elev. 4350 ft)
7:02 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
12am PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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