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Late January Extreme Cold; Watching for Another East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

STEHEKIN-AIRSTRIP (STRW1)

Lat: 48.34694°NLon: 120.72028°WElev: 1230.0ft.

NA

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed NW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 27 Jan 05:01 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

28 Miles NE Newhalem WA

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 33. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 4am. Low around 25. South wind 14 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. High near 30. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow. Low around 28. South wind around 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. High near 32. South wind 11 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow. Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. High near 33. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 33. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after 4am. Low around 25. South wind 14 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 30. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 28. South wind around 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday
Snow. High near 32. South wind 11 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 33. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
28 Miles NE Newhalem WA
 48.95°N 120.81°W (Elev. 5873 ft)
Last Update:
3:22 am PST Jan 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am PST Jan 27, 2026-6pm PST Feb 2, 2026
 
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