Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

JOHNSON RIDGE (SKKW1)

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

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 26 Feb 01:29 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Index WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. West southwest wind around 9 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely before 1am, then rain and snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. West northwest wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Light and variable wind.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. West southwest wind around 9 mph.
Tonight
Rain likely before 1am, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. West northwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Light and variable wind.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Index WA
 47.81°N 121.59°W (Elev. 715 ft)
1:26 pm PST Feb 26, 2026
2pm PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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