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

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

MF NOOKSACK (MNOW1)

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

NA

21°F

-6°C

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

2 Miles W Mt Baker WA

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 11am and 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values between -1 and -11. North northwest wind 10 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 13 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values between -8 and -18. East southeast wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 10am and 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values between -6 and -16. East northeast wind 17 to 21 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 10pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Wind chill values between -6 and -11. North wind 11 to 13 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 5 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 17. South southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 17 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Breezy.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 11am and 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values between -1 and -11. North northwest wind 10 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values between -8 and -18. East southeast wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values between -6 and -16. East northeast wind 17 to 21 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Wind chill values between -6 and -11. North wind 11 to 13 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 17. South southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy.
Monday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 27.
Monday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles W Mt Baker WA
 48.78°N 121.85°W (Elev. 7828 ft)
1:26 am PST Feb 18, 2026
6am PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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