Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

OTHELLO (OTOW1)

Lat: 46.88139°NLon: 119.32417°WElev: 855.0ft.

NA

44°F

7°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed SE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 28 Jan 02:29 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SSW Moses Lake WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 10 percent chance of rain after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain before 4am, then a chance of rain or freezing rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 34. Southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain or freezing rain before 7am, then rain likely between 7am and 10am.  Cloudy, with a high near 40. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Freezing
    Rain Likely
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 10pm and 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind around 6 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am.  Cloudy, with a high near 42. North wind around 6 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 10 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. South wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain before 4am, then a chance of rain or freezing rain. Cloudy, with a low around 34. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of rain or freezing rain before 7am, then rain likely between 7am and 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 40. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 10pm and 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind around 6 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 42. North wind around 6 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles SSW Moses Lake WA
 46.98°N 119.37°W (Elev. 1043 ft)
2:37 pm PST Jan 28, 2026
3pm PST Jan 28, 2026-6pm PST Feb 4, 2026
 
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