Late January Extreme Cold; Watching for Another East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

JOHNSON RIDGE (SKKW1)

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

NA

44°F

7°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed NE 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 27 Jan 12:29 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ENE Skykomish WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Wind chill values between 25 and 30. East wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 1am.  Low around 31. Wind chill values between 24 and 29. East wind 6 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  High near 36. South southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow.  Low around 34. East southeast wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow before 1pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  High near 39. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain before 4am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 10am.  High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Wind chill values between 25 and 30. East wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after 1am. Low around 31. Wind chill values between 24 and 29. East wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 36. South southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 34. East southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
Snow before 1pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 39. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Rain before 4am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 10am. High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles ENE Skykomish WA
 47.75°N 121.25°W (Elev. 5066 ft)
1:26 pm PST Jan 27, 2026
1pm PST Jan 27, 2026-6pm PST Feb 2, 2026
 
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