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

56°F

13°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed SE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Aug 06:29 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Skykomish WA

  • Today

    Today: Rain and thunderstorms before 3pm, then rain likely.  High near 63. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain.  Low around 49. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light west southwest  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: 49 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of rain between 11am and 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Light west southwest wind becoming west northwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °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 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain and thunderstorms before 3pm, then rain likely. High near 63. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Rain. Low around 49. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light west southwest 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 between 11am and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Light west southwest wind becoming west northwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NE Skykomish WA
 47.74°N 121.34°W (Elev. 2251 ft)
1:31 am PDT Aug 1, 2026
6am PDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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