Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

KIDNEY CREEK (KCFW1)

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

NA

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SSW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Feb 06:28 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles N Mt Baker WA

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between noon and 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Wind chill values between 17 and 27. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Wind chill values between 8 and 13. East northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Wind chill values between 9 and 19. East northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 10pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 18. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely before 1pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Snow Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between noon and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Wind chill values between 17 and 27. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Wind chill values between 8 and 13. East northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Wind chill values between 9 and 19. East northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 18. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Snow likely before 1pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles N Mt Baker WA
 48.91°N 121.79°W (Elev. 2001 ft)
7:01 am PST Feb 18, 2026
7am PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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