Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Current conditions at

KIDNEY CREEK (KCFW1)

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

NA

50°F

10°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed WNW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Jan 11:28 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles ENE Maple Falls WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 36. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 45. East southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Wind chill values between 23 and 28. Southeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Wind chill values between 22 and 32. East wind 9 to 11 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. East wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 36. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 45. East southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Wind chill values between 23 and 28. Southeast wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Wind chill values between 22 and 32. East wind 9 to 11 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. East wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles ENE Maple Falls WA
 48.95°N 121.8°W (Elev. 4252 ft)
7:01 pm PST Jan 18, 2026
11pm PST Jan 18, 2026-6pm PST Jan 25, 2026
 
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