Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Current conditions at

Walla Walla Regional Airport (KALW)

Lat: 46.09462°NLon: 118.2858°WElev: 1168.0ft.

Overcast

64°F

18°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed SW 9 MPH
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Mar 08:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles NE Bluewood Ski WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, mainly before 11am.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 51. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly before 11am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 51. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4000 feet lowering to 2800 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles NE Bluewood Ski WA
 46.24°N 117.68°W (Elev. 2799 ft)
4:15 pm PDT Mar 19, 2026
9pm PDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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