Prolonged Extreme Cold; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

Another Arctic blast will surge south across the northern Plains tonight, crossing the Midwest and reaching the Gulf Coast Friday night. Dangerously cold temperatures will persist across the eastern U.S. into early February. There is increasing confidence for significant heavy snow across much of the Southern Appalachians, Carolinas, and southern Mid-Atlantic Friday into Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

JOHNSON RIDGE (SKKW1)

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

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 29 Jan 08:29 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles SE Darrington WA

  • Today

    Today: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after noon.  High near 40. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain before 3am, then rain likely after 4am.  Low around 38. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain.  High near 41. South southeast wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain, mainly before 10pm.  Low around 37. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain, mainly after 10am.  High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain before 10pm, then rain and snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and snow likely, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after noon. High near 40. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Rain before 3am, then rain likely after 4am. Low around 38. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain. High near 41. South southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain, mainly before 10pm. Low around 37. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Rain, mainly after 10am. High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Rain before 10pm, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Rain and snow likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles SE Darrington WA
 48.07°N 121.28°W (Elev. 3944 ft)
7:01 am PST Jan 29, 2026
9am PST Jan 29, 2026-6pm PST Feb 4, 2026
 
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