Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tri-Cities Airport (KPSC)

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

Overcast

43°F

6°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 4 MPH
Barometer 29.86 in (1011.18 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 13 Mar 11:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Wallula WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly before 5am.  Low around 44. West wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of rain before 8am.  Snow level 3800 feet lowering to 1200 feet. Cloudy through mid morning, then becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming south 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. South wind around 6 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind around 7 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain, mainly before 5am. Low around 44. West wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of rain before 8am. Snow level 3800 feet lowering to 1200 feet. Cloudy through mid morning, then becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming south 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. South wind around 6 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind around 7 mph becoming south in the evening.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Wallula WA
 46.05°N 118.93°W (Elev. 479 ft)
10:45 pm PDT Mar 13, 2026
11pm PDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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