Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

JOHNSON RIDGE (SKKW1)

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

NA

35°F

2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Mar 09:29 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SSE Darrington WA

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of snow between 11am and 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Wind chill values between 18 and 23. West wind 8 to 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow before 11pm, then a chance of snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Wind chill values between 15 and 20. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Wind chill values between 17 and 27. South wind around 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west in the morning.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow before 8am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

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

    High: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of snow between 11am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Wind chill values between 18 and 23. West wind 8 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow before 11pm, then a chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Wind chill values between 15 and 20. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Wind chill values between 17 and 27. South wind around 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west in the morning.
Monday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow before 8am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 36.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Friday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles SSE Darrington WA
 48.04°N 121.53°W (Elev. 4006 ft)
11:27 pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
10am PDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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