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 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 27 Jan 06:29 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Index WA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Wind chill values between 24 and 30. East southeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Wind chill values between 23 and 28. Southeast wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  High near 37. Wind chill values between 24 and 29. South southeast wind around 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow.  Low around 35. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 4pm.  High near 39. East southeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain before 10pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 4pm.  High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Wind chill values between 24 and 30. East southeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Wind chill values between 23 and 28. Southeast wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 37. Wind chill values between 24 and 29. South southeast wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 35. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 4pm. High near 39. East southeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain before 10pm, 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 4pm. High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Index WA
 47.77°N 121.58°W (Elev. 5272 ft)
7:01 am PST Jan 27, 2026
7am PST Jan 27, 2026-6pm PST Feb 2, 2026
 
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