Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

KIDNEY CREEK (KCFW1)

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

NA

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed NNE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 Mar 02:28 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles N Mt Baker WA

Winter Storm Warning March 12, 03:15pm until March 14, 05:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning March 12, 03:15pm until March 14, 05:00am

    NOW until 5:00am Sat

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 33 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 27. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Wind chill values between 25 and 30. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow.  Low around 23. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow.  High near 34. West southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, mainly after 11am.  High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow before 8pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 33. Wind chill values between 23 and 28. West southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 27. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Wind chill values between 25 and 30. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around 23. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Snow. High near 34. West southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow, mainly after 11am. High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow before 8pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 8am. Cloudy, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Cloudy, with a low around 39.
Thursday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles N Mt Baker WA
 48.91°N 121.79°W (Elev. 2001 ft)
2:26 pm PDT Mar 12, 2026
3pm PDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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