Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

JOHNSON RIDGE (SKKW1)

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

NA

45°F

7°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 22 Apr 05:29 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SSW Stevens Pass WA

  • Today

    Today: Snow, mainly before 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 33. Wind chill values between 17 and 22. Breezy, with a west wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Breezy. Heavy
    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Wind chill values between 15 and 20. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Wind chill values between 16 and 23. West northwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Wind chill values between 14 and 19. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. North wind 10 to 13 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow after 11am, mixing with rain after 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow between 8pm and 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow, mainly before 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 33. Wind chill values between 17 and 22. Breezy, with a west wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Wind chill values between 15 and 20. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Wind chill values between 16 and 23. West northwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Wind chill values between 14 and 19. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. North wind 10 to 13 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow after 11am, mixing with rain after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow between 8pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles SSW Stevens Pass WA
 47.59°N 121.17°W (Elev. 6831 ft)
1:23 am PDT Apr 22, 2026
6am PDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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