Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Ohio Valley and Great Lakes; Winter Weather in the Northern Tier

A slow moving front extending from the Great Lakes region into the Plains will bring snow, wintry mix, and ice accumulation north of the front from the Upper Midwest into New England, and severe weather and heavy rain south of the front. Scattered severe thunderstorms with damaging gusts, severe hail, and heavy rain are expected across parts of the Great Lakes/Midwest through tonight. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tri-Cities Airport (KPSC)

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

Overcast

43°F

6°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.22 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Mar 11:30 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Benton City WA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. North wind around 7 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly after 5am.  Low around 40. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming southwest in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, mainly after 2pm.  High near 53. South wind 7 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain, mainly before 11pm.  Snow level 5300 feet lowering to 2400 feet after midnight . Low around 36. Southwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am.  Snow level 2000 feet rising to 3200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. North wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Rain, mainly after 5am. Low around 40. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain, mainly after 2pm. High near 53. South wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 5300 feet lowering to 2400 feet after midnight . Low around 36. Southwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Snow level 2000 feet rising to 3200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Benton City WA
 46.24°N 119.51°W (Elev. 1594 ft)
11:45 am PDT Mar 31, 2026
11am PDT Mar 31, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 6, 2026
 
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