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Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

JOHNSON RIDGE (SKKW1)

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

NA

40°F

4°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed ENE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Mar 04:29 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles NE Index WA

Flood Watch March 18, 01:00pm until March 20, 05:00pm
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Flood Watch

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain. Low around 32. Wind chill values between 22 and 27. Southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain. High near 36. Wind chill values between 23 and 28. West southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Steady temperature around 37. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain before 11am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 11am and 2pm, then rain after 2pm. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 38. Wind chill values between 24 and 29. West southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain. Low around 34. South southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 2pm. High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain. Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain. Low around 32. Wind chill values between 22 and 27. Southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain. High near 36. Wind chill values between 23 and 28. West southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Steady temperature around 37. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Rain before 11am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 11am and 2pm, then rain after 2pm. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 38. Wind chill values between 24 and 29. West southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 34. South southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 2pm. High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Rain. Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Friday
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 37.
Friday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles NE Index WA
 47.97°N 121.35°W (Elev. 6263 ft)
Last Update:
2:25 am PDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am PDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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