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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Warning in effect from February 17, 11:45 AM PST until February 18, 03:00 PM PST

Current conditions at

Walla Walla Regional Airport (KALW)

Lat: 46.09462°NLon: 118.2858°WElev: 1168.0ft.

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity	86%
Wind Speed	NNW 4 MPH
Barometer	29.45 in (997.29 mb)
Dewpoint	34°F (1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	34°F (1°C)
Last update	17 Feb 08:35 PM PST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Bluewood Ski WA

Winter Storm Warning until February 18, 03:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning until February 18, 03:00pm
NOW until 3:00pm Wed
Winter Storm Warning
Tonight
Low: 19 °F
Heavy Snow
Wednesday
High: 22 °F
Heavy Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 15 °F
Chance Snow
Thursday
High: 26 °F
Snow Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 16 °F
Chance Snow
Friday
High: 24 °F
Chance Snow
Friday Night
Low: 18 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 31 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 19. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

Thursday

Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Thursday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Southwest wind around 7 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 31.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

Sunday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.