Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

JOHNSON RIDGE (SKKW1)

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

NA

45°F

7°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Mar 02:29 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NNE Index WA

Flood Watch March 20, 03:15pm until March 20, 05:00pm
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch March 20, 03:15pm until March 20, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Fri

    Flood Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 41 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, mainly before 7pm.  Low around 28. West wind 9 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Wind chill values between 20 and 25. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Wind chill values between 18 and 23. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west southwest.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 41. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, mainly before 7pm. Low around 28. West wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Wind chill values between 20 and 25. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Wind chill values between 18 and 23. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west southwest. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow likely before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 36.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles NNE Index WA
 48.02°N 121.49°W (Elev. 2493 ft)
11:27 am PDT Mar 20, 2026
3pm PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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