Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tri-Cities Airport (KPSC)

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

Mostly Cloudy

72°F

22°C

Humidity	28%
Wind Speed	SW 8 MPH
Barometer	30.09 in (1018.96 mb)
Dewpoint	37°F (3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	19 Mar 01:35 PM PDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Benton City WA

This Afternoon
High: 71 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 52 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 72 °F
Increasing
Clouds and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 48 °F
Cloudy and
Breezy then
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 58 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 55 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 38 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 56 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Tonight

A slight chance of rain between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Friday Night

Cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.