Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Southwest Washington Regional Airport (KKLS)

Lat: 46.11553°NLon: 122.89273°WElev: 13.0ft.

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SSE 6 MPH
Barometer 30.23 in (1023.71 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 25 Feb 09:00 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles E Kelso WA

  • Today

    Today: A chance of rain and snow showers between 11am and 1pm.  Snow level rising to 2600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Light west wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 3am.  Widespread frost between midnight and 3am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Light south southeast wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow showers before 1pm, then a chance of rain showers.  Snow level rising to 2800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Snow level 3000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm.  Snow level 3000 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 44 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 10pm.  Snow level 2800 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of rain and snow showers between 11am and 1pm. Snow level rising to 2600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Light west wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 3am. Widespread frost between midnight and 3am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Light south southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers before 1pm, then a chance of rain showers. Snow level rising to 2800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Snow level 3000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Snow level 3000 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 10pm. Snow level 2800 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles E Kelso WA
 46.14°N 122.63°W (Elev. 2064 ft)
8:41 am PST Feb 25, 2026
9am PST Feb 25, 2026-6pm PST Mar 3, 2026
 
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