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

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

Walla Walla Regional Airport (KALW)

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

light snow

37°F

3°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed SSW 13 MPH
Barometer 29.69 in (1005.42 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 18 Feb 11:30 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Walla Walla East WA

  • Today

    Today: A chance of snow showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers.  Snow level 1300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southeast wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow showers after 10am, mixing with rain after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Light south wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of snow showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 1300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southeast wind around 8 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow showers after 10am, mixing with rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Walla Walla East WA
 46.09°N 118.29°W (Elev. 1191 ft)
9:16 am PST Feb 18, 2026
11am PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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