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

59°F

15°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed S 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Aug 03:29 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Skykomish WA

  • Today

    Today: Rain and thunderstorms before 5pm, then a chance of rain.  High near 64. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly before 2am.  Low around 51. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 51 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of rain before 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Light west wind becoming west northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain and thunderstorms before 5pm, then a chance of rain. High near 64. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Rain, mainly before 2am. Low around 51. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of rain before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Light west wind becoming west northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles W Skykomish WA
 47.71°N 121.43°W (Elev. 1657 ft)
1:31 am PDT Aug 1, 2026
4am PDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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