Major Winter Storm in the North-Central U.S.; Severe Weather from the Mid-South to Ohio Valley

A major winter storm will bring a swath of heavy snowfall, strong winds, blizzard conditions and freezing rain to the Northern Plains into the Great Lakes region. A line of storms will be capable of producing widespread damaging winds, tornadoes, and some large hail from the Mid-south to the Ohio Valley and the Southeast. Critical fire weather concerns shift to the southern Rockies and Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

JOHNSON RIDGE (SKKW1)

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

NA

40°F

4°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed WNW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 15 Mar 01:29 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles E Darrington WA

Winter Weather Advisory March 15, 05:00pm until March 16, 02:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow, mainly after 4pm.  High near 31. Wind chill values between 19 and 24. Southwest wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow before 2am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Temperature rising to around 33 by 5am. Wind chill values between 18 and 23. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain between 2pm and 4pm.  High near 38. Wind chill values between 24 and 29. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow before 2am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Low around 33. Southwest wind around 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 11am.  High near 39. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain before 11pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 2pm.  High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow, mainly after 4pm. High near 31. Wind chill values between 19 and 24. Southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
Snow before 2am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature rising to around 33 by 5am. Wind chill values between 18 and 23. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Monday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain between 2pm and 4pm. High near 38. Wind chill values between 24 and 29. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Snow before 2am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Low around 33. Southwest wind around 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 11am. High near 39. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Rain before 11pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 2pm. High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 37.
Thursday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 40.
Thursday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
Rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Friday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
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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 15, 2026
2pm PDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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