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

39°F

4°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed NE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 29 Jan 10:29 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SSE Darrington WA

  • Today

    Today: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. South southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow before 2am, then a chance of rain after 4am.  Low around 37. South southeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain before 10am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 10am and 1pm, then rain after 1pm.  High near 40. South southeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain, mainly before 10pm.  Low around 38. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming east after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. East wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain before 10am, then rain and snow.  High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. South southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and snow before 2am, then a chance of rain after 4am. Low around 37. South southeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A chance of rain before 10am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 10am and 1pm, then rain after 1pm. High near 40. South southeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Rain, mainly before 10pm. Low around 38. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. East wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
A chance of rain before 10am, then rain and snow. High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles SSE Darrington WA
 48.04°N 121.53°W (Elev. 4006 ft)
7:01 am PST Jan 29, 2026
11am PST Jan 29, 2026-6pm PST Feb 4, 2026
 
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