Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

JOHNSON RIDGE (SKKW1)

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

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed WSW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Feb 01:29 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles NE Index WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. West southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Wind chill values between 13 and 18. West wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Wind chill values between 6 and 11. East wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 28. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow showers before 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Breezy.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. West southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Wind chill values between 13 and 18. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Wind chill values between 6 and 11. East wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers before 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Saturday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.
Sunday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 35.
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Point Forecast:
12 Miles NE Index WA
 47.91°N 121.33°W (Elev. 3327 ft)
1:26 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
2pm PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026
 
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