Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tri-Cities Airport (KPSC)

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

Clear

54°F

12°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed SW 11 MPH
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.96 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Feb 04:35 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Benton City WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 7 to 14 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 7 to 14 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 34.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Benton City WA
 46.24°N 119.51°W (Elev. 1594 ft)
4:07 pm PST Feb 25, 2026
4pm PST Feb 25, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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