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 >

Current conditions at

Walla Walla Regional Airport (KALW)

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

light rain,mist

44°F

7°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed SSE 3 MPH
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.51 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 0.75 mi
Last update 13 Mar 06:53 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E Bluewood Ski WA

Flood Advisory until March 14, 03:00pm
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Flood Advisory
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    Flood Advisory until March 14, 03:00pm

    NOW until 3:00pm Sat

    Flood Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 20 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before 8am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Temperature falling to around 21 by 10am. Breezy, with a west wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Breezy. Heavy
    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Southwest wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind 7 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 6000 feet rising to 8800 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain and snow. The rain and snow could be heavy at times. Snow level 6400 feet lowering to 5800 feet after midnight . Low around 20. West wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before 8am. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature falling to around 21 by 10am. Breezy, with a west wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Southwest wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind 7 to 10 mph. 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. Snow level 6000 feet rising to 8800 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles E Bluewood Ski WA
 46.1°N 117.8°W (Elev. 5161 ft)
4:40 pm PDT Mar 13, 2026
7pm PDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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