Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Current conditions at

Southwest Washington Regional Airport (KKLS)

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

Clear

39°F

4°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed N 8 MPH
Barometer 30.23 in (1023.71 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 30 Mar 09:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles NW Cougar WA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 45. North wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind 7 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. East southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 5am.  Snow level 3900 feet lowering to 2700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind 6 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 2pm.  Snow level rising to 3700 feet in the afternoon. High near 39. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain before 8pm, then rain and snow between 8pm and 11pm, then snow after 11pm.  Low around 34. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow before 2pm, then rain.  High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain before 5am, then a slight chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 3200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a slight chance of rain.  Snow level 2900 feet rising to 4300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 45. North wind 3 to 8 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind 7 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. East southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 5am. Snow level 3900 feet lowering to 2700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 2pm. Snow level rising to 3700 feet in the afternoon. High near 39. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain before 8pm, then rain and snow between 8pm and 11pm, then snow after 11pm. Low around 34. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow before 2pm, then rain. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 5am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a slight chance of rain. Snow level 2900 feet rising to 4300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles NW Cougar WA
 46.18°N 122.52°W (Elev. 2671 ft)
9:41 am PDT Mar 30, 2026
9am PDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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