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 NNW 3 MPH
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.51 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Mar 10:20 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Kennewick WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly before 5am.  Low around 40. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 8am.  Snow level 3300 feet lowering to 1000 feet. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph 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 43. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain, mainly before 5am. Low around 40. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 8am. Snow level 3300 feet lowering to 1000 feet. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind around 6 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Kennewick WA
 46.19°N 119.19°W (Elev. 663 ft)
10:15 pm PDT Mar 13, 2026
10pm PDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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