Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

DW9695 Connell (D9695)

Lat: 46.7315°NLon: 118.87767°WElev: 1132.0ft.

NA

52°F

11°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed W 14 MPH
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 Mar 04:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSE Washtucna WA

High Wind Warning until March 12, 11:00am
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High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning until March 12, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Thu

    High Wind Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, mainly after 2pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a southwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely before 2am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Low around 38. Southwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 11am.  High near 48. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain.  Low around 36. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 2300 feet lowering to 1100 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of rain after 2pm.  Snow level rising to 2000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 48. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 28 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Thursday
Rain likely, mainly after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a southwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain likely before 2am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Low around 38. Southwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 11am. High near 48. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Rain. Low around 36. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of rain before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 2300 feet lowering to 1100 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of rain after 2pm. Snow level rising to 2000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SSE Washtucna WA
 46.67°N 118.22°W (Elev. 991 ft)
4:20 am PDT Mar 12, 2026
4am PDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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