Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Current conditions at

JOHNSON RIDGE (SKKW1)

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

NA

41°F

5°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed NE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Jan 09:29 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SSE Darrington WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. East wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 46. Southeast wind 6 to 15 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 34. Southeast wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. East wind 8 to 11 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. East wind around 13 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. East wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 46. Southeast wind 6 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 34. Southeast wind around 9 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. East wind 8 to 11 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. East wind around 13 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Friday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Friday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Saturday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Sunday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
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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 pm PST Jan 18, 2026
9pm PST Jan 18, 2026-6pm PST Jan 25, 2026
 
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