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

8 Miles NE Skykomish WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Wind chill values between 24 and 29. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Wind chill values between 20 and 30. Light east southeast wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow before 11pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Low around 35. Light south wind.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain.  High near 46. Southwest wind 3 to 5 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 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain.  High near 47. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 47 °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 showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Wind chill values between 24 and 29. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Snow likely after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Wind chill values between 20 and 30. Light east southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Snow before 11pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Low around 35. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Rain. High near 46. Southwest wind 3 to 5 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 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain. High near 47. 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 50.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Friday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NE Skykomish WA
 47.79°N 121.26°W (Elev. 3556 ft)
10:41 am PDT Mar 14, 2026
2pm PDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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