Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

LIND #1 (LDDW1)

Lat: 47°NLon: 118.56667°WElev: 1640.0ft.

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed S 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 26 Feb 08:00 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Ritzville WA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 7 to 14 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Northeast wind around 6 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 7 to 14 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 32.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
A 10 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ritzville WA
 47.12°N 118.4°W (Elev. 1900 ft)
3:01 am PST Feb 26, 2026
9am PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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