Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

JOHNSON RIDGE (SKKW1)

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

NA

40°F

4°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed SW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 14 Mar 02:29 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles WSW Trinity WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values between 5 and 10. West northwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of snow before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Wind chill values between 4 and 14. East wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow.  Low around 26. Wind chill values between 18 and 23. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 2pm.  High near 36. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain before 8pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 8am.  High near 36. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values between 5 and 10. West northwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Wind chill values between 4 and 14. East wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 26. Wind chill values between 18 and 23. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Monday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 2pm. High near 36. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain before 8pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 8am. High near 36. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 36.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 37.
Thursday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Friday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles WSW Trinity WA
 47.98°N 121.16°W (Elev. 5000 ft)
2:26 pm PDT Mar 14, 2026
3pm PDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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