Wintry Precipitation for the Northeast; Increasing Severe Weather Threat from the Plains to the Midwest

Wintry mixed precipitation will spread across the Northeast today, with light snow and ice accumulations forecast through southern New England. Meanwhile, the threat of severe weather will be increasing from the southern Plains to the Midwest, with rounds of showers and thunderstorms, some severe, expected each day through Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tri-Cities Airport (KPSC)

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

Clear

32°F

0°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed NNW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.1 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 03 Mar 05:00 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Benton City WA

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly before 10am.  Cloudy, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Benton City WA
 46.24°N 119.51°W (Elev. 1594 ft)
4:30 am PST Mar 3, 2026
5am PST Mar 3, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 9, 2026
 
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