Heavy Snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies; Wintry Mix in the Northeast; High Winds in Southern California

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. today. High winds could blow down trees and power lines in the mountains of southern California this evening through Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

JOHNSON RIDGE (SKKW1)

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

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 07 Jan 12:29 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Skykomish WA

Winter Storm Warning January 7, 01:01pm until January 8, 04:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning January 7, 01:01pm until January 8, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 31 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly before 5am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 26. Wind chill values between 16 and 21. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers, mainly before 4pm, then snow after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 33. Wind chill values between 16 and 23. West southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow.  Low around 30. Wind chill values between 22 and 27. West southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 31. Wind chill values between 21 and 26. Southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly before 5am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 26. Wind chill values between 16 and 21. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow showers, mainly before 4pm, then snow after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 33. Wind chill values between 16 and 23. West southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. Low around 30. Wind chill values between 22 and 27. West southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Snow likely before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Skykomish WA
 47.66°N 121.45°W (Elev. 4291 ft)
12:29 pm PST Jan 7, 2026
1pm PST Jan 7, 2026-6pm PST Jan 13, 2026
 
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