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

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

JOHNSON RIDGE (SKKW1)

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

NA

36°F

2°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed NW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 28 Jan 01:29 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Index WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow, mainly after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 32. Wind chill values between 23 and 28. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, mainly after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 37. Wind chill values between 24 and 30. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow before 10pm, then rain and snow between 10pm and 1am, then snow after 1am.  Low around 35. South southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow before 7am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  High near 39. Wind chill values between 25 and 31. East southeast wind 11 to 15 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 4am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Low around 38. East southeast wind 14 to 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow.  High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow before 10pm, then a chance of rain.  Low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °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 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow, mainly after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 32. Wind chill values between 23 and 28. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow, mainly after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 37. Wind chill values between 24 and 30. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow before 10pm, then rain and snow between 10pm and 1am, then snow after 1am. Low around 35. South southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow before 7am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 39. Wind chill values between 25 and 31. East southeast wind 11 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain before 4am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Low around 38. East southeast wind 14 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow before 10pm, then a chance of rain. Low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Rain and snow likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Index WA
 47.77°N 121.58°W (Elev. 5272 ft)
1:26 am PST Jan 28, 2026
2am PST Jan 28, 2026-6pm PST Feb 3, 2026
 
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