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Tracking Late Season Winter Storms

A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy snow over the Olympics, northern Cascades and northern Rockies Friday while heavy rain may bring flooding to coastal Oregon and Washington. A winter storm will continue to push across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday and Saturday with areas of heavy snow and high winds. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

JOHNSON RIDGE (SKKW1)

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

NA

32°F

0°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SSE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 Mar 09:29 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles SE Darrington WA

Winter Storm Warning March 12, 10:44pm until March 14, 05:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning March 12, 10:44pm until March 14, 05:00am

    NOW until 5:00am Sat

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 27 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, mainly before 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 35. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow. Low around 23. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. High near 33. Wind chill values between 18 and 25. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, mainly after 11am. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow before 8pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 27. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Friday
Snow, mainly before 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 35. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around 23. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. High near 33. Wind chill values between 18 and 25. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow, mainly after 11am. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow before 8pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 39.
Thursday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles SE Darrington WA
 48.1°N 121.32°W (Elev. 3054 ft)
Last Update:
8:01 pm PDT Mar 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm PDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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