Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. 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 NE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Mar 03:29 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Gold Bar WA

Flood Warning March 21, 04:28am until March 21, 02:35pm
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Flood Warning
  •  
    Flood Warning March 21, 04:28am until March 21, 02:35pm

    NOW until 2:35pm Sat

    Flood Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Wind chill values between 24 and 30. West wind 6 to 9 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow before 11pm, then a chance of snow after 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Wind chill values between 22 and 32. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 2pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 33. West wind around 7 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Wind chill values between 24 and 30. West wind 6 to 9 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow before 11pm, then a chance of snow after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Wind chill values between 22 and 32. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
Rain before 11pm, then rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.
Wednesday
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 40.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Gold Bar WA
 47.9°N 121.61°W (Elev. 3159 ft)
11:27 pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
4am PDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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