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

3 Miles WNW Skykomish WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and thunderstorms before 3pm, then rain likely.  High near 67. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 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: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain.  Low around 53. West northwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 53 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of rain before 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Light west northwest wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind.
Saturday
Rain and thunderstorms before 3pm, then rain likely. High near 67. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 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.
Saturday Night
Rain. Low around 53. West northwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 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 67. Light west northwest wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Skykomish WA
 47.73°N 121.41°W (Elev. 909 ft)
1:31 am PDT Aug 1, 2026
2am PDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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