Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

JOHNSON RIDGE (SKKW1)

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

NA

N/A

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed W 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Feb 04:29 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles S Gold Bar WA

Winter Weather Advisory until February 27, 04:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory until February 27, 04:00am

    NOW until 4:00am Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Wind chill values between 23 and 28. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 31. Wind chill values between 22 and 27. South southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  High near 36. Wind chill values between 21 and 26. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow.  Low around 34. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow before 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West southwest wind around 5 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Wind chill values between 23 and 28. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Wind chill values between 22 and 27. South southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. High near 36. Wind chill values between 21 and 26. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. Low around 34. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles S Gold Bar WA
 47.8°N 121.71°W (Elev. 3399 ft)
1:26 am PST Feb 25, 2026
4am PST Feb 25, 2026-6pm PST Mar 3, 2026
 
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