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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

32°F

0°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed ENE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Jan 09:29 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles SE Darrington WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Wind chill values between 19 and 24. East wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 36. Wind chill values between 19 and 29. East wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 24. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of snow after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Wind chill values between 19 and 24. East wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 36. Wind chill values between 19 and 29. East wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 24. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles SE Darrington WA
 48.07°N 121.28°W (Elev. 3944 ft)
Last Update:
7:01 pm PST Jan 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm PST Jan 21, 2026-6pm PST Jan 28, 2026
 
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