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

Walla Walla Regional Airport (KALW)

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

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed SE 4 MPH
Barometer 30.32 in (1026.75 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 28 Jan 06:53 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Bluewood Ski WA

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow, mainly after 10pm.  Snow level 5400 feet rising to 6000 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4pm.  Snow level 6100 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 39. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm.  Snow level 6100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a slight chance of rain after 1pm.  Snow level 5800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 9 to 11 mph.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow, mainly after 10pm. Snow level 5400 feet rising to 6000 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4pm. Snow level 6100 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 39. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Snow level 6100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a slight chance of rain after 1pm. Snow level 5800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 7pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 7pm and 1am, then a chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Bluewood Ski WA
 46.02°N 117.9°W (Elev. 5407 ft)
4:21 am PST Jan 28, 2026
7am PST Jan 28, 2026-6pm PST Feb 3, 2026
 
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