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Great Lakes Snow through Friday; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper storm will drop south from Canada today bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains this afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

JOHNSON RIDGE (SKKW1)

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

NA

41°F

5°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed S 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 15 Jan 11:29 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NNE Index WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 45. East northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 34. East southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 45. East southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 33. Wind chill values between 24 and 29. East wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 45. East wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 45. East northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 34. East southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 45. East southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 33. Wind chill values between 24 and 29. East wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 45. East wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles NNE Index WA
 48.03°N 121.43°W (Elev. 3077 ft)
Last Update:
7:01 am PST Jan 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm PST Jan 15, 2026-6pm PST Jan 21, 2026
 
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