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

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. 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

35°F

2°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed SSE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Feb 12:49 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Kelso WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly after 3am.  Patchy fog before 2am. Snow level 500 feet.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 33. Light south wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 10am, then rain showers likely.  Snow level 500 feet rising to 1300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow showers.  Snow level 500 feet. Low around 32. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 1pm, then a chance of rain showers.  Snow level 200 feet rising to 900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 7pm and 1am, then a chance of snow showers after 1am.  Patchy fog before 1am, then patchy fog after 2am. Snow level 900 feet lowering to 200 feet after midnight .  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow showers before 10am, then rain and snow showers likely between 10am and 1pm, then rain showers likely after 1pm.  Snow level rising to 1100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Snow level 1200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 10am.  Snow level 1000 feet rising to 2200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly after 3am. Patchy fog before 2am. Snow level 500 feet. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 33. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 10am, then rain showers likely. Snow level 500 feet rising to 1300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow showers. Snow level 500 feet. Low around 32. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 1pm, then a chance of rain showers. Snow level 200 feet rising to 900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 7pm and 1am, then a chance of snow showers after 1am. Patchy fog before 1am, then patchy fog after 2am. Snow level 900 feet lowering to 200 feet after midnight . Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A chance of snow showers before 10am, then rain and snow showers likely between 10am and 1pm, then rain showers likely after 1pm. Snow level rising to 1100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A chance of rain showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 1200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 10am. Snow level 1000 feet rising to 2200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Kelso WA
 46.11°N 123°W (Elev. 213 ft)
1:02 am PST Feb 18, 2026
1am PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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