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Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

JOHNSON RIDGE (SKKW1)

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

NA

63°F

17°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed NE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Aug 01:29 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSE Skykomish WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain, mainly after 11am. High near 52. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 42. West wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain between 7am and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north in the evening.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Light southwest wind.
Saturday
Rain, mainly after 11am. High near 52. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 42. West wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain between 7am and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SSE Skykomish WA
 47.6°N 121.27°W (Elev. 4291 ft)
Last Update:
1:31 am PDT Aug 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am PDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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