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Snow Squalls May Impact the Northeast on Thursday; Dangerously Cold Arctic Air Impact the North-Central US

Snow showers and snow squalls are likely to develop across the Northeast on Thursday. Lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures, gusty winds and dangerous wind chills to the Northern Plains before expanding to the South and East. A major winter storm will begin impacting the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

JOHNSON RIDGE (SKKW1)

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

NA

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed ENE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 21 Jan 10:29 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SSE Darrington WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Light and variable wind.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 42. Wind chill values between 23 and 33. East wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 27. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of snow after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Light and variable wind.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 42. Wind chill values between 23 and 33. East wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 27. East wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles SSE Darrington WA
 48.06°N 121.5°W (Elev. 1795 ft)
Last Update:
7:01 pm PST Jan 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm PST Jan 21, 2026-6pm PST Jan 28, 2026
 
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