Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

MARTEN RIDGE (MRTW1)

Lat: 48.76292°NLon: 121.69823°WElev: 3520.0ft.

NA

28°F

-2°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update NA
Extended Forecast for

Newhalem WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 29. Calm wind.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly between noon and 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Light east northeast wind.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Wind chill values between 18 and 28. Light east northeast wind.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 39. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 29. Calm wind. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly between noon and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Light east northeast wind. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Wind chill values between 18 and 28. Light east northeast wind. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Newhalem WA
 48.66°N 121.27°W (Elev. 853 ft)
7:02 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
1am PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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