Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

JOHNSON RIDGE (SKKW1)

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

NA

36°F

2°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed S 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 14 Mar 01:29 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Stevens Pass WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Wind chill values between 22 and 27. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Wind chill values between 19 and 29. East wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow before 8pm, then rain and snow.  Low around 34. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain.  High near 46. West southwest wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain.  Low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain.  High near 46. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Wind chill values between 22 and 27. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Wind chill values between 19 and 29. East wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow before 8pm, then rain and snow. Low around 34. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday
Rain. High near 46. West southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain. Low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain. High near 46. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 48.
Thursday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Friday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Stevens Pass WA
 47.74°N 121.22°W (Elev. 3130 ft)
2:26 pm PDT Mar 14, 2026
2pm PDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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