Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

KIDNEY CREEK (KCFW1)

Lat: 48.92022°NLon: 121.94264°WElev: 3485.0ft.

NA

43°F

6°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed S 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 22 Apr 12:28 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles N Mt Baker WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain, mainly after 3am.  Low around 46. Light west wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly before 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Light west southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain, mainly after 3am. Low around 46. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Light west southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 9 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles N Mt Baker WA
 48.91°N 121.82°W (Elev. 1982 ft)
11:26 pm PDT Apr 21, 2026
1am PDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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