Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

MF NOOKSACK (MNOW1)

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

NA

42°F

6°C

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

Mt Baker WA

Flood Watch March 18, 01:00pm until March 20, 05:00pm
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Flood Watch
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Steady temperature around 28. Wind chill values between 12 and 17. West southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 14 to 20 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 28. Wind chill values between 11 and 16. Breezy, with a southwest wind 21 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 16 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Steady temperature around 29. Wind chill values between 12 and 17. Windy, with a south wind 29 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 15 to 21 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 29. Wind chill values between 9 and 14. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 29 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 16 to 22 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 24. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 26. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 16 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow before 11pm, then snow showers likely after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 13. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Breezy.

    High: 19 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Breezy.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Steady temperature around 28. Wind chill values between 12 and 17. West southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 14 to 20 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 28. Wind chill values between 11 and 16. Breezy, with a southwest wind 21 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 16 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Steady temperature around 29. Wind chill values between 12 and 17. Windy, with a south wind 29 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 15 to 21 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 29. Wind chill values between 9 and 14. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 29 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 16 to 22 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 24. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 26. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 16 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow before 11pm, then snow showers likely after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 13. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Breezy.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Breezy.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 21. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
Mt Baker WA
 48.78°N 121.81°W (Elev. 10072 ft)
2:26 am PDT Mar 18, 2026
3am PDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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