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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Weather Advisory in effect from March 15, 05:00 PM PDT until March 16, 09:00 AM PDT

Current conditions at

MF NOOKSACK (MNOW1)

Lat: 48.82453°NLon: 121.92951°WElev: 4970.0ft.

21°F

-6°C

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

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Mt Baker WA

Winter Weather Advisory March 15, 05:00pm until March 16, 09:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Overnight
Low: 8 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 23 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 22 °F⇑
Heavy Snow
Monday
High: 29 °F
Heavy Snow
then
Rain/Snow
Monday Night
Low: 26 °F
Snow and
Breezy
Tuesday
High: 28 °F
Snow and
Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 26 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Wednesday
High: 29 °F
Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 8. Wind chill values between -4 and -9. West northwest wind around 13 mph.

Sunday

Snow, mainly after 4pm. High near 23. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature rising to around 27 by 5am. Wind chill values between 7 and 15. South southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

Monday

Snow before 2pm, then rain and snow between 2pm and 3pm, then snow after 3pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 29. Wind chill values between 14 and 19. South wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Monday Night

Snow. Low around 26. Breezy, with a south wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Tuesday

Snow. High near 28. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Tuesday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 26. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 29.

Wednesday Night

Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 28.

Thursday

Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 30.

Thursday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 28.