Heavy Snow in the Northwest; Wintry Mix from the Great Lakes to Northeast

Two cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with the main impact being heavy mountain snow across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes today then the Northeast U.S. tonight into Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Southwest Washington Regional Airport (KKLS)

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

rain,mist

45°F

7°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SSE 11 MPH
Barometer 29.8 in (1009.14 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 06 Jan 04:00 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles ESE Kelso WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain.  High near 41. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow before 4am, then a chance of rain between 4am and 5am, then a chance of rain and snow after 5am.  Snow level 3400 feet lowering to 2200 feet after midnight . Low around 35. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 1900 feet. High near 38. South wind 7 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 1am.  Snow level 1400 feet. Low around 32. West wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow before 10am, then rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then rain after 1pm.  Snow level rising to 2700 feet in the afternoon. High near 39. Southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm.  Snow level 3300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Areas of frost between 10pm and midnight.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain. High near 41. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and snow before 4am, then a chance of rain between 4am and 5am, then a chance of rain and snow after 5am. Snow level 3400 feet lowering to 2200 feet after midnight . Low around 35. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 1900 feet. High near 38. South wind 7 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 1am. Snow level 1400 feet. Low around 32. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow before 10am, then rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then rain after 1pm. Snow level rising to 2700 feet in the afternoon. High near 39. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 3300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Friday Night
Areas of frost between 10pm and midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles ESE Kelso WA
 46.09°N 122.68°W (Elev. 1358 ft)
3:46 pm PST Jan 6, 2026
4pm PST Jan 6, 2026-6pm PST Jan 13, 2026
 
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