Late January Extreme Cold; Watching for Another East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

JOHNSON RIDGE (SKKW1)

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

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed NE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 27 Jan 04:29 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NE Skykomish WA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. East wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 2am.  Steady temperature around 35. East wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 1pm.  High near 41. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Low around 37. East southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain.  High near 41. Light east southeast wind.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain.  Low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain.  High near 44. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. East wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after 2am. Steady temperature around 35. East wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 1pm. High near 41. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 37. East southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain. High near 41. Light east southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain. Low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain. High near 44. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NE Skykomish WA
 47.79°N 121.26°W (Elev. 3556 ft)
1:26 am PST Jan 27, 2026
5am PST Jan 27, 2026-6pm PST Feb 2, 2026
 
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