Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Current conditions at

Southwest Washington Regional Airport (KKLS)

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

Clear

39°F

4°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed N 4 MPH
Barometer 30.23 in (1023.71 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 30 Mar 09:20 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ESE Kelso WA

  • Today

    Today: Areas of frost before 10am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 51 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind around 7 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. South southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm.  Snow level 3700 feet lowering to 2600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  Snow level 2600 feet rising to 3700 feet in the afternoon. High near 45. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Snow level 3400 feet lowering to 2300 feet after midnight . Low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain.  Snow level 2200 feet rising to 3100 feet in the afternoon. High near 50. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain before 11pm.  Snow level 3100 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain after 11am.  Snow level 2900 feet rising to 4300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Areas of frost before 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind around 7 mph becoming east after midnight.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. South southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Snow level 3700 feet lowering to 2600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain. Snow level 2600 feet rising to 3700 feet in the afternoon. High near 45. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Snow level 3400 feet lowering to 2300 feet after midnight . Low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday
Rain. Snow level 2200 feet rising to 3100 feet in the afternoon. High near 50. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 11pm. Snow level 3100 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
A slight chance of rain after 11am. Snow level 2900 feet rising to 4300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles ESE Kelso WA
 46.08°N 122.74°W (Elev. 1099 ft)
8:41 am PDT Mar 30, 2026
9am PDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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