Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

JOHNSON RIDGE (SKKW1)

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

NA

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed E 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Feb 04:29 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NE Index WA

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Wind chill values between 4 and 14. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Wind chill values between 5 and 15. East wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Wind chill values between 4 and 13. Breezy, with an east wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Wind chill values between 13 and 18. Breezy, with an east wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow.  High near 33. East southeast wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow.  Low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 33. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Wind chill values between 4 and 14. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Wind chill values between 5 and 15. East wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Wind chill values between 4 and 13. Breezy, with an east wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Wind chill values between 13 and 18. Breezy, with an east wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow. High near 33. East southeast wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Monday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 33. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
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Point Forecast:
17 Miles NE Index WA
 47.96°N 121.25°W (Elev. 4606 ft)
1:25 am PST Feb 20, 2026
5am PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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