Prolonged Extreme Cold; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

Another Arctic blast will surge south across the northern Plains tonight, crossing the Midwest and reaching the Gulf Coast Friday night. Dangerously cold temperatures will persist across the eastern U.S. into early February. There is increasing confidence for significant heavy snow across much of the Southern Appalachians, Carolinas, and southern Mid-Atlantic Friday into Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

JOHNSON RIDGE (SKKW1)

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

NA

41°F

5°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 29 Jan 04:29 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles NNE Index WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow.  High near 34. South southeast wind around 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 1am.  Low around 32. Wind chill values between 22 and 27. South southeast wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow before 1pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  High near 35. Wind chill values between 21 and 27. Southeast wind 13 to 16 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow between 10pm and 4am, then rain and snow likely after 4am.  Low around 33. Wind chill values between 25 and 30. East southeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow likely, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. East wind 14 to 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, mainly after 10am.  High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. High near 34. South southeast wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 1am. Low around 32. Wind chill values between 22 and 27. South southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
Snow before 1pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 35. Wind chill values between 21 and 27. Southeast wind 13 to 16 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
Rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow between 10pm and 4am, then rain and snow likely after 4am. Low around 33. Wind chill values between 25 and 30. East southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Rain and snow likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. East wind 14 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow, mainly after 10am. High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
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Point Forecast:
18 Miles NNE Index WA
 48.04°N 121.34°W (Elev. 6257 ft)
1:26 pm PST Jan 29, 2026
5pm PST Jan 29, 2026-6pm PST Feb 5, 2026
 
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