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

Southwest Washington Regional Airport (KKLS)

Lat: 46.11553°NLon: 122.89273°WElev: 13.0ft.

light rain,mist

43°F

6°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 9 MPH
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.29 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 13 Mar 10:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Kelso WA

Flood Watch March 13, 10:52am until March 14, 05:00pm
Click here for hazard details and duration
Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch March 13, 10:52am until March 14, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Sat

    Flood Watch

  • Today

    High: 48 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, possibly mixed with snow before 2am, then rain likely between 2am and 5am, then a chance of rain and snow after 5am.  Snow level 4500 feet lowering to 1000 feet after midnight . Low around 35. Light northwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 500 feet rising to 1300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. West northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 11am, then rain likely.  Snow level 500 feet rising to 3500 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain. High near 48. Light north northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain, possibly mixed with snow before 2am, then rain likely between 2am and 5am, then a chance of rain and snow after 5am. Snow level 4500 feet lowering to 1000 feet after midnight . Low around 35. Light northwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 500 feet rising to 1300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. West northwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 11am, then rain likely. Snow level 500 feet rising to 3500 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 61.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 50.
Thursday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NW Kelso WA
 46.16°N 122.95°W (Elev. 200 ft)
10:42 am PDT Mar 13, 2026
10am PDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 19, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database