Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring fire weather concerns over parts of the central and southern High Plains. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Mid-South region and central Gulf states. Above average temperatures are expected across much of the country, and numerous daily record-tying/breaking highs will be possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

US30 EB at Lewis/Clark Br HWY2W MP48.68 (ODT93)

Lat: 46.09595°NLon: 122.96919°WElev: 36.0ft.

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed E 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 09 Mar 08:21 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Kelso WA

  • Today

    Today: Rain and snow showers before 4pm, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 900 feet rising to 1500 feet in the afternoon. High near 46. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow showers, mainly before midnight.  Snow level 1300 feet lowering to 500 feet after midnight . Low around 32. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all rain after 2pm.  Snow level 300 feet rising to 1700 feet in the afternoon. High near 47. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers before 11pm, then rain after 11pm.  Snow level 2100 feet. Low around 39. South wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  High near 53. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain.  High near 50. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain and snow showers before 4pm, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 900 feet rising to 1500 feet in the afternoon. High near 46. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Rain and snow showers, mainly before midnight. Snow level 1300 feet lowering to 500 feet after midnight . Low around 32. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all rain after 2pm. Snow level 300 feet rising to 1700 feet in the afternoon. High near 47. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Showers before 11pm, then rain after 11pm. Snow level 2100 feet. Low around 39. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain. High near 53. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday
Rain. High near 50. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 42.
Friday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 51.
Friday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Kelso WA
 46.11°N 123°W (Elev. 213 ft)
7:41 am PDT Mar 9, 2026
8am PDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 15, 2026
 
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