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

Southwest Washington Regional Airport (KKLS)

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

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed SE 4 MPH
Barometer 29.67 in (1004.74 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 18 Feb 01:56 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles E Kelso WA

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 02:10am until February 20, 04:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 02:10am until February 20, 04:00am

    NOW until 4:00am Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers, mainly after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 34. South wind 7 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Heavy Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 2am.  Low around 29. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Light and variable wind.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow showers before 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely before 1pm, then rain and snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Windy.

    High: 41 °F

    Windy. Snow
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Light south wind. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers, mainly after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 34. South wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 2am. Low around 29. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Light and variable wind. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers before 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow likely before 1pm, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Windy.
Saturday Night
Rain likely. Snow level 2600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy.
Sunday
Rain. Snow level 2800 feet rising to 3500 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 46. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Rain. Snow level 3700 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Rain. Snow level 3100 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
Rain and snow. Snow level 2700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Rain and snow. Snow level 2500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
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Point Forecast:
13 Miles E Kelso WA
 46.14°N 122.63°W (Elev. 2064 ft)
1:41 am PST Feb 18, 2026
2am PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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