Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

JOHNSON RIDGE (SKKW1)

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

NA

46°F

8°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed SW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 22 Apr 02:29 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Baring WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain.  Steady temperature around 38. West northwest wind around 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow before 2pm, then rain likely between 2pm and 5pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow after 5pm.  High near 37. Wind chill values between 25 and 30. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 11pm, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Wind chill values between 22 and 27. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Wind chill values between 24 and 29. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West northwest wind 6 to 16 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain. Steady temperature around 38. West northwest wind around 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain and snow before 2pm, then rain likely between 2pm and 5pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow after 5pm. High near 37. Wind chill values between 25 and 30. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 11pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Wind chill values between 22 and 27. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Wind chill values between 24 and 29. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West northwest wind 6 to 16 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow after 11am, mixing with rain after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ENE Baring WA
 47.8°N 121.39°W (Elev. 4826 ft)
1:23 am PDT Apr 22, 2026
3am PDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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