Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Plains; Increasing Severe Weather Chances for the Plains and Upper Midwest

A strengthening storm system will bring impactful weather to the much of Central U.S. over the next couple of days, including heavy snow in the northern Rockies, Critical fire weather conditions for portions of the Plains, and increasing severe weather chances from the central/southern Plains to the Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

JOHNSON RIDGE (SKKW1)

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

NA

43°F

6°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 23 Apr 01:29 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Index WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 10 percent chance of snow before 7am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West northwest wind 7 to 13 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Wind chill values between 25 and 30. West northwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Northeast wind 9 to 13 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. North northwest wind 8 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West southwest wind 8 to 10 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A 10 percent chance of snow before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West northwest wind 7 to 13 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Wind chill values between 25 and 30. West northwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Northeast wind 9 to 13 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. North northwest wind 8 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
A slight chance of rain before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Index WA
 47.77°N 121.58°W (Elev. 5272 ft)
12:35 am PDT Apr 23, 2026
1am PDT Apr 23, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 29, 2026
 
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