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

59°F

15°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed WNW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Apr 04:29 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SW Stevens Pass WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 43. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely before 2am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Low around 34. West northwest wind 10 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow, mainly before 1pm.  High near 36. Wind chill values between 25 and 30. West wind 13 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow likely before 11pm, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Wind chill values between 22 and 27. West wind 10 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West northwest wind 9 to 11 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain and snow after 11am.  Sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain after 5pm.  Sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 43. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Rain likely before 2am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Low around 34. West northwest wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain and snow, mainly before 1pm. High near 36. Wind chill values between 25 and 30. West wind 13 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow likely before 11pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Wind chill values between 22 and 27. West wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West northwest wind 9 to 11 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 46.
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 30.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SW Stevens Pass WA
 47.65°N 121.19°W (Elev. 4268 ft)
2:15 pm PDT Apr 21, 2026
5pm PDT Apr 21, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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