Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Current conditions at

JOHNSON RIDGE (SKKW1)

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

NA

40°F

4°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed NE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 20 Jan 05:29 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Gold Bar WA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 45. East wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. East wind around 11 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 44. East wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 45. East wind 7 to 9 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. East wind around 11 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 44. East wind 5 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind around 8 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow before 4am, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Gold Bar WA
 47.9°N 121.61°W (Elev. 3159 ft)
1:25 am PST Jan 20, 2026
6am PST Jan 20, 2026-6pm PST Jan 26, 2026
 
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