Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

KIDNEY CREEK (KCFW1)

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

24°F

-4°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	NNW 1 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	24°F (-4°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	14 Mar 06:28 AM PDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NNE Mt Baker WA

Today
High: 20 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 11 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 26 °F
Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 23 °F
Snow
Monday
High: 33 °F
Rain/Snow
Monday Night
Low: 31 °F
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Tuesday
High: 33 °F
Rain/Snow
then Rain
Tuesday Night
Low: 32 °F
Rain
Wednesday
High: 36 °F
Rain/Snow
then Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow showers likely, mainly between noon and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values between zero and 5. West wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between -3 and 3. West southwest wind 11 to 14 mph becoming south after midnight.

Sunday

A slight chance of snow showers before 11am, then snow after 11am. High near 26. Wind chill values between 1 and 11. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Sunday Night

Snow. Low around 23. Wind chill values between 11 and 16. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Monday

Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 5pm. High near 33. South wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Monday Night

Rain before 8pm, then rain and snow. Low around 31. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tuesday

Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 11am. High near 33. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday Night

Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 32.

Wednesday

Rain before 8am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 8am and 11am, then rain after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 36.

Wednesday Night

Rain, possibly mixed with snow before 11pm, then rain between 11pm and 2am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 33.

Thursday

Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 37.

Thursday Night

Rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

Friday

Rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.