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 >

Current conditions at

MARTEN RIDGE (MRTW1)

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

NA

32°F

0°C

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

Mt Baker WA

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers likely, mainly between 1pm and 4pm.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 7. Wind chill values between -13 and -18. Windy, with a west northwest wind 21 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 7 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers between 9pm and 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values between -13 and -18. West wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow showers before 11am, then snow after 11am.  High near 18. Wind chill values between -2 and -12. South southwest wind 13 to 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 14. Wind chill values between -3 and 2. South wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow.  High near 24. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow.  Low around 22. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow.  High near 24. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy.

    Low: 22 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Cloudy, with a high near 26. Breezy.

    High: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 7. Wind chill values between -13 and -18. Windy, with a west northwest wind 21 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers between 9pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values between -13 and -18. West wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow showers before 11am, then snow after 11am. High near 18. Wind chill values between -2 and -12. South southwest wind 13 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 14. Wind chill values between -3 and 2. South wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Monday
Snow. High near 24. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow. Low around 22. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow. High near 24. 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. Cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy.
Wednesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 26. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 28. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy.
Friday
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mt Baker WA
 48.78°N 121.81°W (Elev. 10072 ft)
10:41 am PDT Mar 14, 2026
11am PDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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