Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Walla Walla Regional Airport (KALW)

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

Overcast

45°F

7°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed ESE 3 MPH
Barometer 29.61 in (1002.71 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 01 Apr 06:30 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles ENE Bluewood Ski WA

  • Today

    Today: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, mainly after 8am. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 5500 feet rising to 6300 feet in the afternoon. High near 38. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all snow after 8pm, then gradually ending. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 25. West wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow, mainly after 11am.  High near 31. Breezy, with a west wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, mainly after 8am. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 5500 feet rising to 6300 feet in the afternoon. High near 38. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all snow after 8pm, then gradually ending. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 25. West wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
Snow, mainly after 11am. High near 31. Breezy, with a west wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles ENE Bluewood Ski WA
 46.16°N 117.66°W (Elev. 5407 ft)
4:20 am PDT Apr 1, 2026
6am PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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