Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

JOHNSON RIDGE (SKKW1)

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

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed W 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Feb 01:29 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Index WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 10 percent chance of snow after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Wind chill values between 20 and 25. South southwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 11pm and 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Wind chill values between 11 and 19. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow.  High near 34. Wind chill values between 11 and 19. Windy, with an east southeast wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow.  Low around 31. Wind chill values between 18 and 23. Breezy, with an east wind around 29 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow.  High near 38. Breezy, with a southeast wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow.  Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow.  High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Cloudy, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Heavy Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 10 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Wind chill values between 20 and 25. South southwest wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 11pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Wind chill values between 11 and 19. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow. High near 34. Wind chill values between 11 and 19. Windy, with an east southeast wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow. Low around 31. Wind chill values between 18 and 23. Breezy, with an east wind around 29 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow. High near 38. Breezy, with a southeast wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday
Snow. High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 34.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Index WA
 47.77°N 121.58°W (Elev. 5272 ft)
1:26 pm PST Feb 20, 2026
2pm PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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