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Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds in the North-Central U.S.

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue impacting the Pacific Northwest with heavy rainfall which has lead to areas of urban and river flooding along with gusty winds into Thursday. A clipper will bring heavy snow, some mixed wintry precipitation, and gusty to high winds across the northern Plains, Upper Midwest, and the Great Lakes into Thursday morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Walla Walla Regional Airport (KALW)

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

Rain

50°F

10°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed S 14 MPH
Barometer 30.1 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 09 Dec 03:35 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles ENE Bluewood Ski WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow, possibly mixed with rain. Snow level 5400 feet. Steady temperature around 35. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 10pm. Temperature rising to around 44 by 5am. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F⇑

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, mainly before 4pm. High near 43. Windy, with a west wind 28 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Windy, with a west wind around 32 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 7am, then a slight chance of rain between 7am and 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow, possibly mixed with rain. Snow level 5400 feet. Steady temperature around 35. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 10pm. Temperature rising to around 44 by 5am. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain, mainly before 4pm. High near 43. Windy, with a west wind 28 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Windy, with a west wind around 32 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.
Thursday
Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain likely before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 7am, then a slight chance of rain between 7am and 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 5200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles ENE Bluewood Ski WA
 46.11°N 117.71°W (Elev. 4826 ft)
Last Update:
3:20 pm PST Dec 9, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3pm PST Dec 9, 2025-6pm PST Dec 16, 2025
 
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