Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Walla Walla Regional Airport (KALW)

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

Partly Cloudy

33°F

1°C

Humidity	75%
Wind Speed	WSW 4 MPH
Barometer	30.4 in (1029.46 mb)
Dewpoint	26°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	29°F (-2°C)
Last update	30 Dec 01:53 PM PST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Bluewood Ski WA

This Afternoon
High: 36 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 36 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Partly Cloudy
New Year's Day
High: 34 °F
Chance Snow
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 32 °F
Rain/Snow
Friday
High: 37 °F
Rain then
Chance Rain
Friday Night
Low: 33 °F
Rain Likely
then
Rain/Snow
Saturday
High: 36 °F
Rain/Snow
then Snow
Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. South wind around 6 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 30. South wind around 10 mph.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 36. South wind 6 to 9 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind around 9 mph.

New Year's Day

A chance of snow after 10am, mixing with rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday Night

Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 1am. Snow level 6000 feet rising to 6700 feet after midnight. Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Rain, mainly before 10am. High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday Night

Rain likely before 1am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 6600 feet. Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday

Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 10am. High near 36. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Sunday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.

Sunday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.