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Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Southwest Washington Regional Airport (KKLS)

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

Rain

46°F

8°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed WNW 4 MPH
Barometer 30.31 in (1026.41 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 12 Mar 06:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles ESE Kelso WA

Flood Watch March 12, 06:59am until March 13, 11:00pm
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch March 12, 06:59am until March 13, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Fri

    Flood Watch

  • Today

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 2100 feet rising to 4800 feet after midnight. Low around 36. Light east southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 11am. High near 43. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain before 2am, then rain and snow. Snow level 4600 feet lowering to 2000 feet after midnight . Low around 32. West northwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of rain after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain before 8pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 8pm and 11pm, then a slight chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow before 11am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow between 11am and 2pm, then rain likely after 2pm. Snow level rising to 4400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 2700 feet lowering to 2200 feet in the afternoon . High near 40. West southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 2100 feet rising to 4800 feet after midnight. Low around 36. Light east southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 11am. High near 43. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Rain before 2am, then rain and snow. Snow level 4600 feet lowering to 2000 feet after midnight . Low around 32. West northwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Snow likely before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of rain after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain before 8pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 8pm and 11pm, then a slight chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A chance of snow before 11am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow between 11am and 2pm, then rain likely after 2pm. Snow level rising to 4400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
Rain likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles ESE Kelso WA
 46.09°N 122.68°W (Elev. 1358 ft)
Last Update:
6:41 am PDT Mar 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am PDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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