Prolonged Extreme Cold; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

Another Arctic blast will surge south across the northern Plains tonight, crossing the Midwest and reaching the Gulf Coast Friday night. Dangerously cold temperatures will persist across the eastern U.S. into early February. There is increasing confidence for significant heavy snow across much of the Southern Appalachians, Carolinas, and southern Mid-Atlantic Friday into Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

JOHNSON RIDGE (SKKW1)

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

NA

41°F

5°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed NE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 29 Jan 12:29 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ENE Skykomish WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain, possibly mixed with snow.  High near 39. South wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly before midnight.  Low around 37. East wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, mainly after 11am.  High near 40. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain, mainly before 10pm.  Low around 38. South wind around 5 mph becoming east in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. East wind around 8 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 1pm.  High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly before 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 39. South wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Rain, mainly before midnight. Low around 37. East wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, mainly after 11am. High near 40. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Rain, mainly before 10pm. Low around 38. South wind around 5 mph becoming east in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. East wind around 8 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 1pm. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Monday Night
A chance of snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
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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 29, 2026
1pm PST Jan 29, 2026-6pm PST Feb 4, 2026
 
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