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.

Rain

46°F

8°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed S 9 MPH
Barometer 30.0 in (1015.92 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 13 Mar 05:53 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NE Bluewood Ski WA

Winter Storm Warning March 13, 06:14am until March 13, 05:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning March 13, 06:14am until March 13, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Fri

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Heavy
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain before 11pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. The rain could be heavy at times.  Snow level 6300 feet lowering to 4900 feet after midnight . Low around 26. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow.  High near 35. West wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 11 to 16 mph becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. South wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level rising to 5500 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 11am. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 41. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Rain before 11pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Snow level 6300 feet lowering to 4900 feet after midnight . Low around 26. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow. High near 35. West wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 11 to 16 mph becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level rising to 5500 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NE Bluewood Ski WA
 46.14°N 117.81°W (Elev. 3944 ft)
5:45 am PDT Mar 13, 2026
6am PDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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