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Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

JOHNSON RIDGE (SKKW1)

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

NA

34°F

1°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed NE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 15 Jan 04:29 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles N Index WA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 41. Wind chill values between 24 and 34. Northeast wind 7 to 13 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 33. Wind chill values between 23 and 28. East wind 17 to 21 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 42. Wind chill values between 23 and 32. East wind 16 to 21 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 30. Wind chill values between 18 and 25. Breezy, with an east wind around 24 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with an east wind 16 to 23 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 41. Wind chill values between 24 and 34. Northeast wind 7 to 13 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 33. Wind chill values between 23 and 28. East wind 17 to 21 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 42. Wind chill values between 23 and 32. East wind 16 to 21 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 30. Wind chill values between 18 and 25. Breezy, with an east wind around 24 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with an east wind 16 to 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles N Index WA
 48.01°N 121.52°W (Elev. 5709 ft)
Last Update:
1:26 am PST Jan 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am PST Jan 15, 2026-6pm PST Jan 21, 2026
 
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