Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Plains; Heavy Snow in the Sierra and Northern Rockies

Gusty winds and warm, very dry conditions will lead to a Critical Risk of fire weather across much of the High Plains through Thursday. A Pacific storm system will bring strong winds and precipitation from the Pacific Northwest to the Northern Rockies, with heavy mountain snow in the Sierra-Nevada and northern Rockies. Heavy snow will continue in the northern Rockies on Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

JOHNSON RIDGE (SKKW1)

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

NA

45°F

7°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 22 Apr 06:29 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Skykomish WA

  • Today

    Today: Rain.  High near 51. West wind 3 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of rain before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Light and variable wind.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain. High near 51. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Light and variable wind.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Skykomish WA
 47.71°N 121.37°W (Elev. 1224 ft)
1:23 am PDT Apr 22, 2026
7am PDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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