Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Walla Walla Regional Airport (KALW)

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

Overcast

39°F

4°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed ENE 8 MPH
Barometer 29.45 in (997.29 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 17 Feb 05:35 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Walla Walla East WA

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 05:45pm until February 18, 03:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 05:45pm until February 18, 03:00pm

    NOW until 3:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 33 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then rain likely between 7pm and 10pm, then rain and snow likely after 10pm.  Snow level 1900 feet lowering to 1200 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 30. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a slight chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southeast wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 33. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then rain likely between 7pm and 10pm, then rain and snow likely after 10pm. Snow level 1900 feet lowering to 1200 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 30. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday
A chance of snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Walla Walla East WA
 46.09°N 118.29°W (Elev. 1191 ft)
3:21 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
5pm PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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