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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

44°F

7°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed SSE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Apr 08:28 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles N Mt Baker WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly after 1am. Low around 44. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Light north wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 36 °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 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain, mainly after 1am. Low around 44. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Light north wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles N Mt Baker WA
 48.91°N 121.79°W (Elev. 2001 ft)
Last Update:
2:15 pm PDT Apr 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm PDT Apr 21, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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