Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Current conditions at

JOHNSON RIDGE (SKKW1)

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

NA

41°F

5°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed NE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Jan 08:29 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles N Index WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 37. East wind around 20 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 45. East southeast wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. Wind chill values between 24 and 29. East southeast wind around 11 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Wind chill values between 23 and 32. East wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. East wind around 16 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 37. East wind around 20 mph.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 45. East southeast wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. Wind chill values between 24 and 29. East southeast wind around 11 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Wind chill values between 23 and 32. East wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. East wind around 16 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Friday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Friday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Saturday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
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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 pm PST Jan 18, 2026
9pm PST Jan 18, 2026-6pm PST Jan 25, 2026
 
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