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Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tri-Cities Airport (KPSC)

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

Clear

43°F

6°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed E 4 MPH
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 28 Mar 07:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Richland WA

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 8 to 14 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 8 to 14 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Snow level 2300 feet rising to 3000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSW Richland WA
 46.24°N 119.33°W (Elev. 1398 ft)
Last Update:
4:32 am PDT Mar 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am PDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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