Wet High-elevation Snow and High Winds in the West; Severe Weather in the Central/Southern Plains

Higher elevation snow across the Great Basin and the Pacific Northwest into the northern Rockies will expand eastward into the central Rockies and will also bring quite a bit of wind. Windy and dry conditions in the Desert Southwest will cause Critical fire conditions. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rains are expected to develop across parts of the southern/central Plains on Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

JOHNSON RIDGE (SKKW1)

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

NA

36°F

2°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed SW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 07 May 02:29 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles ESE Darrington WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow showers likely. The snow could be heavy at times.  Patchy fog before 3am, then patchy fog after 4am. Areas of freezing fog between 3am and 4am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 26. West northwest wind around 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Freezing Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers, mainly before 1pm.  High near 31. West northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Patchy fog between 2am and 3am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. East wind 8 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy fog before 3am, then patchy fog after 4am. Areas of freezing fog between 3am and 4am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 26. West northwest wind around 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers, mainly before 1pm. High near 31. West northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Patchy fog between 2am and 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. East wind 8 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 40.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 43.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles ESE Darrington WA
 48.13°N 121.3°W (Elev. 4780 ft)
1:33 am PDT May 7, 2024
2am PDT May 7, 2024-6pm PDT May 13, 2024
 
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