Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

JOHNSON RIDGE (SKKW1)

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

46°F

8°C

Humidity	98%
Wind Speed	SW 3 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	45°F (7°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	22 Apr 02:29 AM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NE Index WA

Overnight
Low: 32 °F
Rain/Snow
Wednesday
High: 35 °F
Rain/Snow
then Snow
Likely and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 29 °F
Snow Likely
Thursday
High: 34 °F
Chance Snow
then Mostly
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 26 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 40 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 42 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 28 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Low around 32. Wind chill values between 24 and 29. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday

Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 1pm. High near 35. Wind chill values between 19 and 24. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Wind chill values between 17 and 23. West wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Wind chill values between 19 and 24. West northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 40.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Sunday

A slight chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.