Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

JOHNSON RIDGE (SKKW1)

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

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed NE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 28 Jan 11:29 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SSE Darrington WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain, possibly mixed with snow.  High near 37. South wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, possibly mixed with snow before 7pm, then rain between 7pm and 1am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow after 1am.  Low around 35. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 10am.  High near 39. Southeast wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain.  Low around 39. East southeast wind 9 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain.  High near 41. South southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 37. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain, possibly mixed with snow before 7pm, then rain between 7pm and 1am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow after 1am. Low around 35. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 10am. High near 39. Southeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Rain. Low around 39. East southeast wind 9 to 11 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 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%. 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.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
Rain before 1am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles SSE Darrington WA
 48.1°N 121.51°W (Elev. 3760 ft)
7:01 am PST Jan 28, 2026
12pm PST Jan 28, 2026-6pm PST Feb 3, 2026
 
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