Air Quality Concerns; Fire Weather in the West; Flash Flooding in the Southeast

Wildfire smoke continues to result in poor air quality from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast. Multiple days of hot, dry and windy conditions are expected to bring fire weather concerns for portions of the Four Corners region into the central Great Basin and Rockies. Heavy rainfall and a flash flooding threat continues in the Southeast. Severe thunderstorms continue across the Northern Plains Read More >

Current conditions at

Tri-Cities Airport (KPSC)

Lat: 46.26955°NLon: 119.11813°WElev: 397.0ft.

Clear

88°F

31°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed SW 6 MPH
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.89 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 05 Aug 03:30 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Richland WASimilar City Names

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 67. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers between 8am and 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 84 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm.  Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 63. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 67. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers between 8am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 63. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 69.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Richland WASimilar City Names
 46.29°N 119.28°W (Elev. 361 ft)
3:22 pm PDT Aug 5, 2025
3pm PDT Aug 5, 2025-6pm PDT Aug 12, 2025
 
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