Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Walla Walla Regional Airport (KALW)

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

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed SSW 8 MPH
Barometer 30.4 in (1029.46 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 15 Mar 12:53 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles E Bluewood Ski WA

Flood Advisory March 15, 01:12am until March 15, 12:00pm
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Flood Advisory
  •  
    Flood Advisory March 15, 01:12am until March 15, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Sun

    Flood Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 30. South wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 33 by 5am. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow between 8am and 11am, then a chance of rain after 11am.  Snow level rising to 8800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm.  Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30. South wind 7 to 9 mph.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 33 by 5am. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A chance of snow before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow between 8am and 11am, then a chance of rain after 11am. Snow level rising to 8800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
A chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Friday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles E Bluewood Ski WA
 46.12°N 117.68°W (Elev. 6214 ft)
11:50 pm PDT Mar 14, 2026
1am PDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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