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Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

JOHNSON RIDGE (SKKW1)

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

NA

35°F

2°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed ENE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 15 Jan 03:29 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles N Index WA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 45. East northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 34. Wind chill values between 25 and 30. East wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 44. Wind chill values between 25 and 35. East wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 34. Wind chill values between 24 and 29. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 45. East wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 45. East northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 34. Wind chill values between 25 and 30. East wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 44. Wind chill values between 25 and 35. East wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 34. Wind chill values between 24 and 29. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 45. East wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles N Index WA
 47.88°N 121.58°W (Elev. 4111 ft)
Last Update:
1:26 am PST Jan 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am PST Jan 15, 2026-6pm PST Jan 21, 2026
 
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