Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Southwest Washington Regional Airport (KKLS)

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

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed SSE 5 MPH
Barometer 29.49 in (998.65 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 17 Feb 11:22 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Kelso WA

  • Today

    Today: Showers, mainly before 5pm.  Snow level 1200 feet. High near 43. South wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 43 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain showers before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 2am.  Patchy fog between midnight and 2am. Snow level 900 feet lowering to 200 feet after midnight .  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow showers before 3pm, then rain showers between 3pm and 4pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers after 4pm.  Snow level 200 feet rising to 1300 feet in the afternoon. High near 41. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers.  Snow level 600 feet. Low around 32. Light east wind.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 1pm, then a chance of rain showers.  Snow level rising to 1000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 7pm and 4am, then a chance of snow showers after 4am.  Patchy fog between midnight and 1am. Snow level 400 feet.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before 10am, then rain and snow likely between 10am and 1pm, then rain likely after 1pm.  Snow level rising to 1000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain.  Snow level 1300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely.  Snow level 1400 feet rising to 2300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers, mainly before 5pm. Snow level 1200 feet. High near 43. South wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain showers before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 2am. Patchy fog between midnight and 2am. Snow level 900 feet lowering to 200 feet after midnight . Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers before 3pm, then rain showers between 3pm and 4pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers after 4pm. Snow level 200 feet rising to 1300 feet in the afternoon. High near 41. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Snow level 600 feet. Low around 32. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 1pm, then a chance of rain showers. Snow level rising to 1000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 7pm and 4am, then a chance of snow showers after 4am. Patchy fog between midnight and 1am. Snow level 400 feet. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A chance of snow before 10am, then rain and snow likely between 10am and 1pm, then rain likely after 1pm. Snow level rising to 1000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 1300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Rain likely. Snow level 1400 feet rising to 2300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NW Kelso WA
 46.16°N 122.95°W (Elev. 200 ft)
10:41 am PST Feb 17, 2026
11am PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026
 
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