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Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Walla Walla Regional Airport (KALW)

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

Overcast

46°F

8°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SSW 8 MPH
Barometer 30.0 in (1015.92 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 13 Mar 05:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E Bluewood Ski WA

Winter Storm Warning March 13, 05:52am until March 13, 05:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning March 13, 05:52am until March 13, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Fri

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow. The rain could be heavy at times. Snow level 6000 feet. High near 36. West wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 2am. The rain and snow could be heavy at times. Snow level 6300 feet lowering to 5200 feet after midnight . Low around 21. West wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. High near 29. Breezy, with a west wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind 13 to 18 mph becoming west 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely before 2am, then rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. The rain could be heavy at times. Snow level 5800 feet. Low around 30. West wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. The rain could be heavy at times. Snow level 6000 feet. High near 36. West wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 2am. The rain and snow could be heavy at times. Snow level 6300 feet lowering to 5200 feet after midnight . Low around 21. West wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. High near 29. Breezy, with a west wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind 13 to 18 mph becoming west 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Sunday Night
Snow likely before 2am, then rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles E Bluewood Ski WA
 46.1°N 117.8°W (Elev. 5161 ft)
Last Update:
5:45 am PDT Mar 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am PDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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