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

38°F

3°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed ENE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 27 Jan 05:29 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ENE Skykomish WA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Wind chill values between 24 and 29. East wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 33. Wind chill values between 24 and 29. East wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  High near 36. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow.  Low around 35. Southeast wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow before 1pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  High near 38. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 4pm.  High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

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

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Wind chill values between 24 and 29. East wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 33. Wind chill values between 24 and 29. East wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 36. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 35. Southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow before 1pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 38. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 4pm. High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Rain likely before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
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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 am PST Jan 27, 2026
6am PST Jan 27, 2026-6pm PST Feb 2, 2026
 
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