Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heavy Rain & Isolated Severe Thunderstorms in Southern California

Snow squalls are likely to cross the Lower Great Lakes this evening and the Ohio Valley through the interior Northeast/northern Mid-Atlantic overnight, before potentially reaching the I-95 corridor from D.C. to New York City early New Year’s Day morning. Heavy rain and isolated severe thunderstorms will impact coastal southern California including Los Angeles tonight into early on New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tri-Cities Airport (KPSC)

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

Mist

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed SE 3 MPH
Barometer 30.22 in (1023.37 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 31 Dec 03:11 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Benton City WA

Winter Weather Advisory January 1, 04:00am until January 2, 05:00am
Air Stagnation Advisory December 31, 03:18pm until January 1, 12:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
Air Stagnation Advisory
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    Air Stagnation Advisory December 31, 03:18pm until January 1, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Thu

    Air Stagnation Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A slight chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 2400 feet rising to 6600 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 31. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 29. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. South wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
New Year's Day
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 2400 feet rising to 6600 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 31. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 29. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Benton City WA
 46.24°N 119.51°W (Elev. 1594 ft)
3:05 pm PST Dec 31, 2025
3pm PST Dec 31, 2025-6pm PST Jan 7, 2026
 
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