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

32°F

0°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 13 Mar 07:29 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles E Darrington WA

Winter Storm Warning March 13, 07:59pm until March 14, 05:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning March 13, 07:59pm until March 14, 05:00am

    NOW until 5:00am Sat

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before 3pm.  High near 21. Wind chill values between 2 and 7. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 21 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values between 1 and 6. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming east after midnight.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, mainly after 11am.  High near 30. Wind chill values between 2 and 12. East southeast wind 9 to 11 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow.  Low around 28. South southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow before 8am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain and snow.  Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 11am.  Cloudy, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow, mainly after 11pm. Low around 17. Wind chill values between 2 and 12. West wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before 3pm. High near 21. Wind chill values between 2 and 7. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values between 1 and 6. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming east after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow, mainly after 11am. High near 30. Wind chill values between 2 and 12. East southeast wind 9 to 11 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 28. South southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday
Snow before 8am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain and snow. Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 40.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 40.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles E Darrington WA
 48.22°N 121.23°W (Elev. 6060 ft)
2:25 pm PDT Mar 13, 2026
7pm PDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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