Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Current conditions at

JOHNSON RIDGE (SKKW1)

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

NA

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed E 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Mar 10:29 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Index WA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 34. Wind chill values between 23 and 28. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 25. Wind chill values between 14 and 19. North wind 7 to 14 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.

    Low: 25 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Wind chill values between 16 and 26. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Wind chill values between 23 and 28. West wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  High near 38. East southeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow before midnight, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain between midnight and 2am, then snow showers after 2am.  Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers before 5pm, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain.  High near 34. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Showers
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow showers before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 8am and 11am, then a slight chance of rain showers after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 34. Wind chill values between 23 and 28. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 25. Wind chill values between 14 and 19. North wind 7 to 14 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Wind chill values between 16 and 26. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Wind chill values between 23 and 28. West wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 38. East southeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow before midnight, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain between midnight and 2am, then snow showers after 2am. Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow showers before 5pm, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain. High near 34. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Friday
A chance of snow showers before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 8am and 11am, then a slight chance of rain showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Index WA
 47.77°N 121.58°W (Elev. 5272 ft)
5:33 am PDT Mar 30, 2026
11am PDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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