Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring fire weather concerns over parts of the central and southern High Plains. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Mid-South region and central Gulf states. Above average temperatures are expected across much of the country, and numerous daily record-tying/breaking highs will be possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grant County Airport (KMWH)

Lat: 47.19299°NLon: 119.31451°WElev: 1168.0ft.

Clear

43°F

6°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed SW 9 MPH
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.24 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 09 Mar 10:52 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Moses Lake WA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 8 to 14 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 11am.  Areas of blowing dust after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Windy, with a south wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Areas of blowing dust before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Windy.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Breezy.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of rain after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 8 to 14 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 11am. Areas of blowing dust after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Windy, with a south wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Areas of blowing dust before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Windy.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy.
Friday
A chance of rain before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE Moses Lake WA
 47.07°N 119.2°W (Elev. 1230 ft)
10:07 am PDT Mar 9, 2026
11am PDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 15, 2026
 
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