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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 ESE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Mar 04:29 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Gold Bar WA

  • Today

    Today: Areas of frost before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind.

    High: 48 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 35. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain. High near 51. Light east southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain before midnight, then showers after midnight. Low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers. High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Areas of frost before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 35. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday
Rain. High near 51. Light east southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain before midnight, then showers after midnight. Low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers. High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Friday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Gold Bar WA
 47.87°N 121.67°W (Elev. 489 ft)
Last Update:
5:14 am PDT Mar 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am PDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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