Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Walla Walla Regional Airport (KALW)

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

Partly Cloudy

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed S 9 MPH
Barometer 30.51 in (1033.19 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 30 Dec 10:00 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Milton-freewater OR

Air Stagnation Advisory December 30, 10:30am until January 1, 12:00pm
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Air Stagnation Advisory
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    Air Stagnation Advisory December 30, 10:30am until January 1, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Thu

    Air Stagnation Advisory

  • Today

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy freezing fog before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Calm wind.

    High: 34 °F

    Patchy
    Freezing Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10am.  Patchy freezing fog before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Light and variable wind.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Freezing Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 10pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Calm wind.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Patchy freezing fog before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind.
New Year's Day
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10am. Patchy freezing fog before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Light and variable wind.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNW Milton-freewater OR
 45.98°N 118.42°W (Elev. 801 ft)
9:52 am PST Dec 30, 2025
10am PST Dec 30, 2025-6pm PST Jan 5, 2026
 
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