Extreme Heat Lingers; Severe Thunderstorms for Portions of the Plains and Southeast; Heavy Rainfall Threats

Gusty winds and heavy rainfall may impact the Big Island of Hawaii as a nearby tropical system passes west of the islands. From the Southwest U.S., Rockies and across the Gulf Coast, heavy rainfall could lead to isolated flash flooding. Severe thunderstorms are expected for areas of the Plains, Gulf Coast and Southeast through Tuesday. Extreme heat lingers for the southern Plains and Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

JOHNSON RIDGE (SKKW1)

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

NA

84°F

29°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed NNE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 24 Aug 01:29 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Gold Bar WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 68. West northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread smoke, mainly between 9pm and 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 10 to 15 mph in the evening.

    Low: 59 °F

    Smoke

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy smoke before 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 74. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 74 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 68. West northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tonight
Widespread smoke, mainly between 9pm and 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 10 to 15 mph in the evening.
Tuesday
Patchy smoke before 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 74. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Friday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Saturday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Gold Bar WA
 47.92°N 121.62°W (Elev. 4301 ft)
11:26 am PDT Aug 24, 2026
2pm PDT Aug 24, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 30, 2026
 
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