Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

JOHNSON RIDGE (SKKW1)

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

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed NE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Jan 09:29 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles N Index WA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. East wind 5 to 13 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Wind chill values between 20 and 25. East southeast wind 10 to 13 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Wind chill values between 20 and 30. East southeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Wind chill values between 12 and 17. East southeast wind 9 to 13 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 33. East wind 7 to 14 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. East wind 5 to 13 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Wind chill values between 20 and 25. East southeast wind 10 to 13 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Wind chill values between 20 and 30. East southeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Wind chill values between 12 and 17. East southeast wind 9 to 13 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 33. East wind 7 to 14 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles N Index WA
 48.01°N 121.52°W (Elev. 5709 ft)
7:01 am PST Jan 21, 2026
10am PST Jan 21, 2026-6pm PST Jan 27, 2026
 
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