Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

JOHNSON RIDGE (SKKW1)

Lat: 47.79992° N Lon: 121.286° W Elev: 2028.0 ft.

NA

47°F

8°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed SSW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 22 Apr 01:29 AM PDT
Detailed forecast for

Cascades of Snohomish and Northern King Counties

Today
Rain and snow in the morning, then rain and snow likely in the afternoon. Snow level near 5500 feet. Rainfall amounts a half inch to one inch possible. No snow accumulation. Afternoon pass temperatures in the lower 40s. West wind in the passes 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
A chance of snow in the evening. A chance of rain. Snow likely after midnight. Snow level near 5000 feet decreasing to 4000 feet after midnight. Rainfall amounts a quarter to a half inch possible. Lows in the lower 30s. West wind in the passes around 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow in the morning, then mostly sunny in the afternoon. Snow level near 3500 feet. Freezing level near 5000 feet in the afternoon. Afternoon pass temperatures in the lower 40s. Light wind becoming west around 10 mph in the afternoon. Gusts to 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy. Freezing level near 5000 feet. Lows in the upper 20s. West wind in the passes around 10 mph with gusts to 25 mph in the evening becoming light.
Friday
Sunny. Freezing level near 5500 feet. Afternoon pass temperatures in the upper 40s. Light wind.
Friday Night
Mostly clear. A slight chance of rain and snow in the evening. Snow level near 4000 feet. Lows in the lower 30s.
Saturday
Mostly sunny. A slight chance of rain and snow in the afternoon. Snow level near 3500 feet. Afternoon pass temperatures in the upper 40s.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain and snow in the evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Snow level near 4500 feet. Lows around 30.
Sunday
Mostly sunny. A slight chance of rain and snow in the afternoon. Snow level near 4000 feet. Afternoon pass temperatures in the upper 40s.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain and snow in the evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Snow level near 4500 feet. Lows in the lower 30s.
Monday
Mostly sunny. A slight chance of rain and snow in the morning, then a chance of rain and snow in the afternoon. Snow level near 4500 feet. Afternoon pass temperatures in the lower 50s.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy. A slight chance of rain and snow in the evening. Snow level near 5500 feet. Lows in the mid 30s.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny. A slight chance of rain and snow in the afternoon. Snow level near 5000 feet. Afternoon pass temperatures in the mid 50s.



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