Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

JOHNSON RIDGE (SKKW1)

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

NA

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed NE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 18 Feb 12:29 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Skykomish WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely before 1pm, then rain and snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow showers before 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely before 4pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Snow Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely before 1pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Snow Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 10pm, then a chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely before 1pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers before 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Snow likely before 4pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow likely before 1pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 10pm, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Cloudy, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Skykomish WA
 47.71°N 121.4°W (Elev. 974 ft)
7:02 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
1am PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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