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Prolonged Extreme Cold; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

Another Arctic blast will surge south across the northern Plains Thursday night, crossing the Midwest and reaching the Gulf Coast Friday night. Confidence continues to increase 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

37°F

3°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed ENE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 28 Jan 08:29 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SSE Darrington WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Low around 35. South wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 10am. High near 39. Wind chill values between 25 and 31. South wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain. Low around 38. Southeast wind 11 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain. High near 40. Southeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain, mainly before 10pm. Low around 38. East southeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. 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.

    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: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Low around 35. South wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 10am. High near 39. Wind chill values between 25 and 31. South wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Rain. Low around 38. Southeast wind 11 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain. High near 40. Southeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain, mainly before 10pm. Low around 38. East southeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. 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.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles SSE Darrington WA
 48.04°N 121.53°W (Elev. 4006 ft)
Last Update:
7:01 pm PST Jan 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm PST Jan 28, 2026-6pm PST Feb 4, 2026
 
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