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Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

JOHNSON RIDGE (SKKW1)

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

NA

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed NE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 17 Feb 09:29 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Index WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then a chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely before 1pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Light east northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Wind chill values between 23 and 33. Light and variable wind. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow showers before 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely before 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely before 10am, then rain and snow likely between 10am and 1pm, then rain likely after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then a chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely before 1pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Light east northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Wind chill values between 23 and 33. Light and variable wind. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers before 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Snow likely before 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow likely before 10am, then rain and snow likely between 10am and 1pm, then rain likely after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Index WA
 47.85°N 121.5°W (Elev. 843 ft)
Last Update:
7:02 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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