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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 >

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 SSE 6 MPH
Barometer 29.47 in (997.97 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 17 Feb 10:00 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Touchet WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow before 1am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Snow level 1700 feet lowering to 1100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow, possibly mixing with rain after 10am, then gradually ending. Snow level rising to 1400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northwest in the morning.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of rain and snow before 1am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Snow level 1700 feet lowering to 1100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
A chance of snow, possibly mixing with rain after 10am, then gradually ending. Snow level rising to 1400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southeast wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northwest in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
A chance of rain, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Touchet WA
 46.08°N 118.72°W (Elev. 889 ft)
Last Update:
9:55 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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