Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Current conditions at

JOHNSON RIDGE (SKKW1)

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

NA

42°F

6°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Mar 08:29 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Gold Bar WA

Flood Warning until further notice
Flood Watch March 19, 09:19am until March 20, 05:00pm
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    Flood Warning until further notice
    Flood Watch March 19, 09:19am until March 20, 05:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Today

    High: 55 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain.  Low around 52. East wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain.  High near 55. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain before 11pm, then showers likely after 11pm.  Low around 38. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 48. West northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain. High near 55. East wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain. Low around 52. East wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Friday
Rain. High near 55. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain before 11pm, then showers likely after 11pm. Low around 38. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. West northwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
A chance of showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 47.
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Point Forecast:
Gold Bar WA
 47.87°N 121.67°W (Elev. 489 ft)
7:17 am PDT Mar 19, 2026
9am PDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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