Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Southwest Washington Regional Airport (KKLS)

Lat: 46.11553°NLon: 122.89273°WElev: 13.0ft.

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SSE 6 MPH
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.58 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 20 Feb 08:11 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNW Columbia City OR

  • Today

    Today: A chance of rain and snow showers before 1pm, then a chance of rain showers.  Snow level 400 feet rising to 1800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. South southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers before midnight, then rain likely, mainly after 3am.  Snow level 1900 feet lowering to 1400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain.  Snow level 2000 feet rising to 3600 feet in the afternoon. High near 46. East southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. East southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain.  High near 50. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain.  Low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain.  High near 50. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain, mainly before 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of rain and snow showers before 1pm, then a chance of rain showers. Snow level 400 feet rising to 1800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. South southeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers before midnight, then rain likely, mainly after 3am. Snow level 1900 feet lowering to 1400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Rain. Snow level 2000 feet rising to 3600 feet in the afternoon. High near 46. East southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. East southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain. High near 50. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain. Low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday
Rain. High near 50. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
A chance of rain, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Thursday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NNW Columbia City OR
 46°N 122.84°W (Elev. 164 ft)
7:41 am PST Feb 20, 2026
8am PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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