Thornton, WA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

32°F
Feels Like 32°F  
Humidity 94% Dew Point 30°F Wind Calm Barometer 30.19 in.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 9.1 mi. SE of central Thornton
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Point Forecast at a Glance

ThuDec 4
Thu Dec 4: Rain And Snow, High 35F, Low 32F
70%
35
32
FriDec 5
Fri Dec 5: Rain, High 42F, Low 38F
90%
42
38
SatDec 6
Sat Dec 6: Rain, High 45F, Low 38F
50%
45
38
SunDec 7
Sun Dec 7: Rain, High 45F, Low 40F
90%
45
40
MonDec 8
Mon Dec 8: Rain, High 47F, Low 43F
50%
47
43
TueDec 9
Tue Dec 9: Rain, High 50F, Low 38F
80%
50
38
WedDec 10
Wed Dec 10: Rain, High 49F, Low 39F
80%
49
39

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Variable high temperatures through the week, ranging from 35°F to 50°F. Unsettled weather expected with rain on most days, including one day with wintry mix.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 9°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 36°F with lows around 24°F.

This Date in Weather History

1972 - Winds gusting to 70 mph sent the temperature at Livingston, MT, plunging from 52 degrees to 18 degrees in just twenty minutes.

More on this and other weather history

Thornton, WA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Thursday Dec 4

Rain And Snow

Day: Rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Rain And Snow

Night: Rain and snow before 1am, then a chance of rain after 4am. Low around 32. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Dec 5

Rain

Day: Rain. High near 42. South wind 6 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Rain Likely

Night: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Saturday Dec 6

Rain

Day: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Rain Likely

Night: Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Dec 7

Rain

Day: Rain. High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Rain Likely

Night: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday Dec 8

Rain

Day: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.

Rain

Night: Rain. Low around 43. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Tuesday Dec 9

Rain

Day: Rain. High near 50. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Rain

Night: Rain. Low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday Dec 10

Rain

Day: Rain. High near 49. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Rain

Night: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

Thursday Dec 11

Rain And Snow

Day: A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 40%.


About Thornton, WA

Thornton is an unincorporated community in Whitman County, Washington, United States. Founded in 1889 by P.M. Sheehan, Thornton is located near U.S. Route 195, 7 miles (11 km) west of Oakesdale. Thornton had a post office with ZIP code 99176.

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