Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

JOHNSON RIDGE (SKKW1)

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

NA

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 13 Mar 09:29 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SSE Darrington WA

Winter Storm Warning March 13, 10:08pm until March 14, 05:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning March 13, 10:08pm until March 14, 05:00am

    NOW until 5:00am Sat

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Wind chill values between 7 and 12. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Wind chill values between 7 and 12. West wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Wind chill values between 8 and 18. East southeast wind 10 to 13 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow before 2am, then rain and snow.  Low around 30. South wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 11am.  High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain.  Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow, mainly after 2am. Low around 20. Wind chill values between 8 and 16. West wind 7 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Wind chill values between 7 and 12. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Wind chill values between 7 and 12. West wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Wind chill values between 8 and 18. East southeast wind 10 to 13 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow before 2am, then rain and snow. Low around 30. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 11am. High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Rain. Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 39.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 41.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Cloudy, with a high near 41.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles SSE Darrington WA
 48.04°N 121.53°W (Elev. 4006 ft)
8:01 pm PDT Mar 13, 2026
10pm PDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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