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Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

KIDNEY CREEK (KCFW1)

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

NA

42°F

6°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed SSE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Jan 02:28 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NNE Mt Baker WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Wind chill values between 19 and 24. Northeast wind around 16 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Wind chill values between 18 and 28. Northeast wind 7 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Wind chill values between 18 and 23. East northeast wind around 11 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Wind chill values between 17 and 26. South wind 7 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. South wind 13 to 18 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Wind chill values between 19 and 24. Northeast wind around 16 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Wind chill values between 18 and 28. Northeast wind 7 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Wind chill values between 18 and 23. East northeast wind around 11 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Wind chill values between 17 and 26. South wind 7 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. South wind 13 to 18 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 29.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles NNE Mt Baker WA
 48.97°N 121.71°W (Elev. 4337 ft)
Last Update:
1:26 am PST Jan 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am PST Jan 21, 2026-6pm PST Jan 27, 2026
 
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