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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

FORKS (FRKW1)

Lat: 47.95528°NLon: 124.38497°WElev: 303.0ft.

NA

32°F

0°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed NNW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Feb 05:33 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles E DES WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. East southeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Light east northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 1pm. High near 42. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow before 1am, then rain likely between 1am and 4am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow after 4am. Low around 35. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. East southeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Light east northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 1pm. High near 42. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow before 1am, then rain likely between 1am and 4am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow after 4am. Low around 35. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Friday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 47. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy.
Sunday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 50. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy.
Monday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles E DES WA
 47.67°N 124.41°W (Elev. 0 ft)
Last Update:
1:26 am PST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026
 
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