Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tri-Cities Airport (KPSC)

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

Fog

33°F

1°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.45 in (1031.16 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 0.12 mi
Last update 14 Jan 09:53 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Richland WA

Air Stagnation Advisory January 14, 10:14pm until January 16, 10:00am
Dense Fog Advisory January 14, 10:14pm until January 15, 12:00pm
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Air Stagnation Advisory
Dense Fog Advisory
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    Air Stagnation Advisory January 14, 10:14pm until January 16, 10:00am
    Dense Fog Advisory January 14, 10:14pm until January 15, 12:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Tonight

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. North wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. North wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. North wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. North wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSW Richland WA
 46.24°N 119.33°W (Elev. 1398 ft)
9:42 pm PST Jan 14, 2026
10pm PST Jan 14, 2026-6pm PST Jan 21, 2026
 
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