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.

Clear

34°F

1°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.43 in (1030.48 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Mar 04:53 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Bluewood Ski WA

Flood Advisory March 15, 05:04am until March 15, 12:00pm
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Flood Advisory
  •  
    Flood Advisory March 15, 05:04am until March 15, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Sun

    Flood Advisory

  • Today

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 33. South wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
A chance of snow before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
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 58.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Bluewood Ski WA
 46.11°N 117.74°W (Elev. 5604 ft)
4:20 am PDT Mar 15, 2026
5am PDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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