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

MINOT PEAK (MIPW1)

Lat: 46.89222°NLon: 123.41694°WElev: 1768.0ft.

NA

39°F

4°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed E 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 21 Jan 03:00 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Elma WA

  • Today

    Today: Areas of fog between 9am and 10am. Widespread dense freezing fog, mainly between 8am and 9am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind.

    High: 51 °F

    Dense
    Freezing Fog
    and Areas Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread dense fog before 9pm. Widespread dense freezing fog between 9pm and 11pm.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 27. Calm wind.

    Low: 27 °F

    Dense
    Freezing Fog
    and Dense Fog
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Areas of fog between 9am and 10am. Widespread dense freezing fog, mainly between 8am and 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind.
Tonight
Widespread dense fog before 9pm. Widespread dense freezing fog between 9pm and 11pm. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 27. Calm wind.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Elma WA
 47°N 123.43°W (Elev. 92 ft)
1:26 am PST Jan 21, 2026
4am PST Jan 21, 2026-6pm PST Jan 27, 2026
 
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