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Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

JOHNSON RIDGE (SKKW1)

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

NA

57°F

14°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed W 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 23 Aug 08:29 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NE Index WA

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. West wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Smoke

  • Monday

    Monday: Areas of smoke. Sunny, with a high near 65. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light.

    High: 65 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast 11 to 16 mph in the evening.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 69. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. West wind 7 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Patchy smoke after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Monday
Areas of smoke. Sunny, with a high near 65. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast 11 to 16 mph in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 69. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles NE Index WA
 48.02°N 121.33°W (Elev. 5676 ft)
Last Update:
11:26 pm PDT Aug 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am PDT Aug 23, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 29, 2026
 
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