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

37°F

3°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed NW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 27 Jan 08:29 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Index WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 1am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 32. Wind chill values between 23 and 28. South southeast wind 14 to 18 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

    Chance Snow
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 36. Wind chill values between 24 and 29. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow.  Low around 35. East southeast wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow before 10am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 10am and 4pm, then rain after 4pm.  High near 39. Southeast wind 11 to 14 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 38. East southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow.  High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow, mainly after 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 32. Wind chill values between 23 and 28. South southeast wind 14 to 18 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. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 36. Wind chill values between 24 and 29. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 35. East southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow before 10am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 10am and 4pm, then rain after 4pm. High near 39. Southeast wind 11 to 14 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 38. East southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, mainly before 10pm. Low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
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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 pm PST Jan 27, 2026
9pm PST Jan 27, 2026-6pm PST Feb 3, 2026
 
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