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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

LIND #1 (LDDW1)

Lat: 47°NLon: 118.56667°WElev: 1640.0ft.

NA

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed SSW 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 28 Jan 02:00 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Ritzville WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of freezing rain before 4am, then a chance of rain, snow, and freezing rain between 4am and 5am, then a chance of snow and freezing rain after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow and freezing rain before 7am, then a slight chance of rain after 4pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix then
    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain before 4am, then rain or freezing rain likely between 4am and 5am, then rain likely after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 42. South wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 35. East wind around 6 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of freezing rain before 4am, then a chance of rain, snow, and freezing rain between 4am and 5am, then a chance of snow and freezing rain after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of snow and freezing rain before 7am, then a slight chance of rain after 4pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain before 4am, then rain or freezing rain likely between 4am and 5am, then rain likely after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.
Thursday
Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 42. South wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 35. East wind around 6 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 47.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ritzville WA
 47.13°N 118.37°W (Elev. 1896 ft)
Last Update:
3:07 am PST Jan 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am PST Jan 28, 2026-6pm PST Feb 3, 2026
 
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