Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

DW9695 Connell (D9695)

Lat: 46.7315°NLon: 118.87767°WElev: 1132.0ft.

NA

65°F

18°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed WSW 5 MPH
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.24 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Mar 04:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SE Kahlotus WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 10 percent chance of rain after 5pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 8pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of rain before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 33. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am.  Cloudy, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 10 percent chance of rain after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 8pm. Cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain before 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 33. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SE Kahlotus WA
 46.58°N 118.48°W (Elev. 600 ft)
4:15 pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
4pm PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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