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Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

MARTEN RIDGE (MRTW1)

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

NA

44°F

7°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 20, 11:47am until March 20, 05:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch March 20, 11:47am until March 20, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Fri

    Flood Watch

  • Today

    High: 29 °F⇓

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values between -2 and -7. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values between -4 and -10. West southwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. High near 21. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 21 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Breezy. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers before 2pm, then snow likely after 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Temperature falling to around 22 by 5pm. Wind chill values between 5 and 14. Windy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 26 mph increasing to 28 to 33 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 11 to 17 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values between -2 and -7. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values between -4 and -10. West southwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow. High near 21. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Breezy. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
Monday Night
A chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 22. Windy.
Tuesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 14. Windy.
Wednesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 19. Windy.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Windy.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mt Baker WA
 48.78°N 121.81°W (Elev. 10072 ft)
Last Update:
11:27 am PDT Mar 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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