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

FINNEY CREEK (FIFW1)

Lat: 48.39236°NLon: 121.81828°WElev: 2160.0ft.

NA

37°F

3°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed SW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 14 Mar 02:28 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles WNW Stehekin WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Breezy, with a west wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of snow before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values between -1 and -6. West northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Wind chill values between -2 and 8. Southeast wind 11 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow.  Low around 23. Wind chill values between 11 and 16. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow.  High near 32. Southwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow.  Low around 29. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow.  High near 32. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Breezy, with a west wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values between -1 and -6. West northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Wind chill values between -2 and 8. Southeast wind 11 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 23. Wind chill values between 11 and 16. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Monday
Snow. High near 32. Southwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow. Low around 29. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow. High near 32. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 33.
Wednesday Night
Snow before 8pm, then rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 34.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Friday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Friday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles WNW Stehekin WA
 48.41°N 121.06°W (Elev. 7264 ft)
2:26 pm PDT Mar 14, 2026
3pm PDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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