Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. 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

51°F

11°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed ESE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Mar 09:05 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Kelso WA

  • Today

    Today: Rain likely, mainly before 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. South southeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 62 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly before 3am.  Low around 52. South southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain.  High near 59. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 59 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am.  Snow level 1500 feet rising to 2300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain likely, mainly before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. South southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tonight
Rain, mainly before 3am. Low around 52. South southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain. High near 59. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am. Snow level 1500 feet rising to 2300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
A chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Kelso WA
 46.11°N 123°W (Elev. 213 ft)
8:41 am PDT Mar 19, 2026
9am PDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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