Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Current conditions at

JOHNSON RIDGE (SKKW1)

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

NA

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed E 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Mar 06:29 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Index WA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 38. Wind chill values between 19 and 29. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Wind chill values between 19 and 24. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Wind chill values between 21 and 31 early. East wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain and snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow.  High near 41. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow before midnight, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain.  Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain before 11am, then snow showers between 11am and 5pm, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain after 5pm.  High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 38. Wind chill values between 19 and 29. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Wind chill values between 19 and 24. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east after midnight.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Wind chill values between 21 and 31 early. East wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain and snow. High near 41. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow before midnight, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain before 11am, then snow showers between 11am and 5pm, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain after 5pm. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday
A chance of snow showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Index WA
 47.85°N 121.47°W (Elev. 2116 ft)
5:33 am PDT Mar 30, 2026
7am PDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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