Strong Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to the Pacific Northwest; Areas of Snow in the North-Central and Eastern U.S.

A strong atmospheric river will bring prolonged heavy rainfall along with gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest through much of this week. The heavy rainfall may lead to widespread urban and river flooding. Accumulating snow is expected over parts of the central Appalachians and Mid-Atlantic today as well as the Upper Midwest and the Upper Great Lakes this evening into Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Walla Walla Regional Airport (KALW)

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

Clear

50°F

10°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed S 11 MPH
Barometer 30.17 in (1021.67 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 08 Dec 05:15 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles E Bluewood Ski WA

  • Today

    Today: Snow likely before 10am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 10am and 1pm, then rain after 1pm.  Snow level rising to 7900 feet in the afternoon. High near 39. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain before 4am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Low around 32. Very windy, with a west wind 39 to 41 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Very Windy.
    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow, mainly after 7am.  Steady temperature around 33. Windy, with a southwest wind 24 to 34 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 10pm.  Snow level 7100 feet rising to 8500 feet after midnight. Low around 34. Windy, with a southwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 26 to 31 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Rain and
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain before 10am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  High near 42. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely before 10am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 10am and 1pm, then rain after 1pm. Snow level rising to 7900 feet in the afternoon. High near 39. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Rain before 4am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Low around 32. Very windy, with a west wind 39 to 41 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow, mainly after 7am. Steady temperature around 33. Windy, with a southwest wind 24 to 34 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 10pm. Snow level 7100 feet rising to 8500 feet after midnight. Low around 34. Windy, with a southwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 26 to 31 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain before 10am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 42. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6500 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles E Bluewood Ski WA
 46.12°N 117.68°W (Elev. 6214 ft)
4:20 am PST Dec 8, 2025
5am PST Dec 8, 2025-6pm PST Dec 14, 2025
 
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