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 88%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.38 in (1028.79 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Mar 11:56 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles ESE Kelso WA

Flood Watch March 12, 12:01pm until March 13, 11:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch March 12, 12:01pm until March 13, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Fri

    Flood Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 41 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 11pm.  Low around 36. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain.  High near 44. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming north in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain before 2am, then rain and snow.  Snow level 4700 feet lowering to 1600 feet after midnight . Low around 32. 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 showers likely before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 44. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 8pm and 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • 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 3700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain. Snow level 2300 feet. High near 41. West southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 11pm. Low around 36. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Rain. High near 44. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming north in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
Rain before 2am, then rain and snow. Snow level 4700 feet lowering to 1600 feet after midnight . Low around 32. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Snow showers likely before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. 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 3700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
A chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles ESE Kelso WA
 46.09°N 122.68°W (Elev. 1358 ft)
11:41 am PDT Mar 12, 2026
12pm PDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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