Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

JOHNSON RIDGE (SKKW1)

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

NA

34°F

1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed WSW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 12 Mar 06:29 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSE Skykomish WA

Winter Storm Warning until March 14, 05:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning until March 14, 05:00am

    NOW until 5:00am Sat

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    High: 36 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 30. West southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 38. West wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow.  Low around 27. Light west wind.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers.  High near 36. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow before 2pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 8pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers before 11am, then snow after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 36. Wind chill values between 22 and 28. West southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 30. West southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 38. West wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around 27. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow showers. High near 36. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow before 2pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 8pm. Cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSE Skykomish WA
 47.64°N 121.31°W (Elev. 2198 ft)
4:05 am PDT Mar 12, 2026
6am PDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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