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Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds in the North-Central U.S.

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue impacting the Pacific Northwest with heavy rainfall which has lead to areas of urban and river flooding along with gusty winds into Thursday. A clipper will bring heavy snow, some mixed wintry precipitation, and gusty to high winds across the northern Plains, Upper Midwest, and the Great Lakes into Thursday morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Walla Walla Regional Airport (KALW)

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

Overcast

48°F

9°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed SSE 8 MPH
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.32 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 09 Dec 01:20 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Bluewood Ski WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 5500 feet. High near 41. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 7pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Temperature rising to around 45 by 4am. West wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F⇑

    Rain/Snow
    then Heavy
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, mainly before 4pm. High near 46. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 5500 feet. High near 41. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 7pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Temperature rising to around 45 by 4am. West wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Rain, mainly before 4pm. High near 46. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Thursday
Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 41.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bluewood Ski WA
 46.09°N 117.86°W (Elev. 4698 ft)
Last Update:
1:30 pm PST Dec 9, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm PST Dec 9, 2025-6pm PST Dec 15, 2025
 
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