Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

JOHNSON RIDGE (SKKW1)

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

36°F

2°C

Humidity	82%
Wind Speed	S 2 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	31°F (-1°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	14 Mar 01:29 PM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

14 Miles SSE Darrington WA

This Afternoon
High: 26 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 17 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 34 °F
Snow Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 31 °F
Snow
Monday
High: 39 °F
Rain/Snow
then Rain
Monday Night
Low: 36 °F
Rain/Snow
Tuesday
High: 40 °F
Rain
Tuesday Night
Low: 38 °F
Rain
Wednesday
High: 40 °F
Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow showers likely, mainly before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values between 12 and 17. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of snow showers between 10pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Wind chill values between 10 and 15. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

A slight chance of snow showers before 11am, then snow likely after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Wind chill values between 12 and 22. East wind around 6 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday Night

Snow. Low around 31. South wind around 6 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. South southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday Night

Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday

Rain. High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Tuesday Night

Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 38.

Wednesday

Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 40.

Wednesday Night

Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 37.

Thursday

Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Cloudy, with a high near 43.