Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest today through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the southeastern U.S. and parts of the central U.S. into next week. Several daily record high maximum and high minimum temperature records are likely to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tri-Cities Airport (KPSC)

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

Clear

55°F

13°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed SW 16 MPH
Barometer 29.84 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 04 Mar 04:15 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Highland WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 49. Windy, with a southwest wind around 34 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Windy, with a southwest wind 24 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy then
    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Breezy.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Windy.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 49. Windy, with a southwest wind around 34 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Windy, with a southwest wind 24 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Windy.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Windy.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 1800 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 1500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 1700 feet rising to 3000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Highland WA
 46.11°N 119.14°W (Elev. 1352 ft)
3:37 pm PST Mar 4, 2026
4pm PST Mar 4, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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