Severe Thunderstorms in the Central Plains and Lower Missouri Valley; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms capable of large hail and damaging wind gusts are forecast to impact the central Plains into the Lower Missouri Valley through this afternoon. Dangerous heat persists across the southern Plains, Southeast U.S. and Puerto Rico this week, and will return to the Southwest today. Read More >

Current conditions at

JOHNSON RIDGE (SKKW1)

Lat: 47.79992°NLon: 121.286°WElev: 2028.0ft.

NA

74°F

23°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed SW 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Aug 12:29 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NNE Index WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 67. West northwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of rain after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 67. West northwest wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles NNE Index WA
 48.03°N 121.43°W (Elev. 3077 ft)
11:26 am PDT Aug 18, 2026
1pm PDT Aug 18, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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