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Snow Squalls from the Upper Midwest to Great Lakes; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

An Arctic front will bring widespread snow squalls through Friday from the Upper Midwest to the Ohio Valley. Heavy snow rates and strong winds will lead to near-zero visibility and dangerous travel conditions. High winds will continue across the northern and central High Plains through Friday, with wind gusts above 60 mph likely, leading to hazardous travel conditions. Read More >

Current conditions at

JOHNSON RIDGE (SKKW1)

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

NA

40°F

4°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed NE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 16 Jan 03:29 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles SSE Darrington WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 37. East southeast wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 49. East southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 37. East southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 51. East southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 39. East wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 37. East southeast wind around 9 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 49. East southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 37. East southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 51. East southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 39. East wind around 8 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 37.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles SSE Darrington WA
 48.05°N 121.4°W (Elev. 2635 ft)
Last Update:
1:26 am PST Jan 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am PST Jan 16, 2026-6pm PST Jan 22, 2026
 
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