Fire Weather Concerns in the Intermountain West into the Plains

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the Plains though early this week. Another elevated risk is possible across the central Appalachians. A rapid warm-up is in the forecast beginning Monday across the central and eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

FINNEY CREEK (FIFW1)

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

NA

40°F

4°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed WNW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 29 Mar 10:28 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles SSE Newhalem WA

  • Today

    Today: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 32. Wind chill values between 20 and 25. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely before 3am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 3am and 4am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Wind chill values between 9 and 14. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Wind chill values between 10 and 20. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Wind chill values between 9 and 14. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. East southeast wind around 9 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow before 2pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain.  High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 32. Wind chill values between 20 and 25. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow likely before 3am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 3am and 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Wind chill values between 9 and 14. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Wind chill values between 10 and 20. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Wind chill values between 9 and 14. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. East southeast wind around 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Snow before 2pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 25.
Thursday
Snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 34.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles SSE Newhalem WA
 48.48°N 121.08°W (Elev. 3159 ft)
11:26 am PDT Mar 29, 2026
11am PDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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