Sunny skies. High near 70F. Winds SW at 10 to 15 mph.
A mostly clear sky. Low 47F. Winds ESE at 5 to 10 mph.
Generally sunny despite a few afternoon clouds. High around 80F. Winds NW at 5 to 10 mph.
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Humidity: 69%
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Humidity: 63%
Wind Chill: 55°
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Poor air quality and excessive heat warning create bad weather conditions for the region. Walla Walla is predicted to have 100 degree temperatures throughout the week, with a high of 104 on Saturday, Aug. 14.
Average temperatures and not much rain are in the Walla Walla Valley's future. This is pretty standard August weather for the area, but it comes on the heels of unusual July weather.
Walla Walla area air quality has reached levels 'unhealthy for sensitive groups,' and is expected to rate unhealthy for all groups on Wednesday. An excessive heat watch cites dangerously hot conditions with temperatures up to 105.
Digital News Director
The Green Ridge Fire — approximately 30 miles east of Walla Walla — has burned 6,799 acres. The wildfire is 15% contained.
As of Sunday evening, the three major fires burning in the region had consumed nearly 109,000 acres of land.
Despite smoky skies from nearby wildfire, the air quality rating remains “good” in Walla Walla.
Multiple fires continue to burn in the Umatilla National Forest on Monday, July 19, amidst constant dry and hot conditions.
The Green Ridge Fire, burning about 30 miles east of Walla Walla, grew to 228 acres by Monday update from fire crews. That's about 50 larger than earlier in the day.
Reporter
An unusually intense heat wave at the end of the month of June is telling of high temperatures for the remainder of the summer.
After a heat wave warning about high temperatures over the next week, cooling centers have opened in Walla Walla. Temperatures will be extremely high in the coming days, peaking at 112 degrees Monday in Walla Walla.
The month of June began with record breaking high temperatures in Walla Walla County, as temperatures hit 101 degrees on June 3. Most of Walla Walla is experiencing severe drought.
Near Walla Walla, travelers may experience higher traffic volumes also eastbound on Friday and westbound on Monday this memorial weekend.
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A surge of snow caused dangerous driving conditions Friday and Saturday on Highway 204 in the Tollgate area.
Wondering where the snowplows went? When it's too cold, they can't operate, Walla Walla city staff said. Warmer temperatures today and through the weekend look better for snow removal. Meanwhile, crews are working to de-ice roadways.
Highway 204 from Weston to Elgin remains closed due to severe winter weather conditions, and Bluewood ski resort is closed Wednesday because of avalanche danger.
It was a snowy Valentine's Day for the Walla Walla Valley. More snow is in the forecast today and tonight as the National Weather Service’s winter storm warning for the Walla Walla area remains in place through Tuesday at 4.p.m.
Another blast of strong winds in the Walla Walla area is due Monday night and is expected blow through Tuesday afternoon.
According to the Oregon Department of Transporation's Tripcheck website, the road was closed in both directions as of about 7:30 a.m. Friday.
By UB and wire reports
A powerful, "unusual" storm is about to smack the Tri-Cities area and the western parts of the Walla Walla Valley.
A 24-hour rainstorm from Tuesday night through Wednesday soaked the Walla Walla Valley and broke rainfall records around the lower C…
Local officials warned of potential flooding today after a rain-soaked weather system moved over the Blue Mountains on Tuesday night.
Cooler weather is coming, experts are saying, so don’t get used to the warmer temperatures.
It might look more like Christmas outside today than it will later this month, if forecasts from the Climate Prediction Center issue…
The low for tonight is 22 degrees and is expected to drop to 15 degrees on Thursday night and continue in the teens through the week…
The weather is expected to get down to the teens tonight, and those without shelter will be at risk of freezing.
A skein of geese that erupted from the waters of Mill Creek fly low over the colors of fall on the trees at the Mill Creek Sports Co…
A quartet of bird watchers walk along the base of the dam and into the early fall color around Bennington Lake this morning. Showers…
The end of summer came amid typical temperatures for September and a month rich in rainfall, thanks to one particularly wet day.
Cold, wet weather is coming this weekend and early next week just as autumn gets underway.
A bee flits between lavender blossoms near a vineyard south of Walla Walla today. Although it may feel like fall has already arrived…
The last full month of summer served up what could be the hottest day this year.
Nichol Ambriz, 7, left, and Vayolet Garcia, 8, joined dozens of other young people cooling off at the splashpad at Washington Park o…
Last month was, relatively speaking, slightly cooler than normal. But that’s set to change.
Last month’s seemingly mild weather may presage an equally temperate outlook for this week’s Independence Day festivities.
Staying cool shouldn’t be a problem during the official start of summer today.
An open house Tuesday unveiled four options to improve intersections with U.S. Highway 12 as it travels through Walla Walla.
A 56-year-old Walla Walla woman has died from injuries she sustained Thursday morning when her house was destroyed by fire.
May ended with a flourish of sunny, 80-plus degree days — not unexpected for a month that was warmer than normal.
