Major Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold in the North-Central U.S.

A large, long-duration winter storm is expected to bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies/Plains into the Mid-South beginning Friday, spreading eastward to the Mid-Atlantic and New England this weekend. An Arctic front will bring frigid temperatures and gusty winds that will lead to dangerous wind chills from the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

JOHNSON RIDGE (SKKW1)

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

NA

37°F

3°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed ENE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 22 Jan 02:29 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles SE Darrington WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 24. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 24 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 36. Wind chill values between 17 and 27. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable  in the afternoon.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 25. East northeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 39. Wind chill values between 19 and 29. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. East southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 24. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 36. Wind chill values between 17 and 27. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 25. East northeast wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 39. Wind chill values between 19 and 29. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. East southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow before 10am, then a slight chance of rain and snow after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles SE Darrington WA
 48.07°N 121.28°W (Elev. 3944 ft)
1:26 pm PST Jan 22, 2026
3pm PST Jan 22, 2026-6pm PST Jan 29, 2026
 
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