Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Air Stagnation Advisory until January 1, 12:00 PM PST

Current conditions at

Tri-Cities Airport (KPSC)

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

Clear

37°F

3°C

Humidity	64%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	30.45 in (1031.16 mb)
Dewpoint	26°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	30 Dec 02:35 PM PST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

West Pasco WA

Air Stagnation Advisory December 30, 02:58pm until January 1, 12:00pm

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Air Stagnation Advisory

Air Stagnation Advisory December 30, 02:58pm until January 1, 12:00pm
NOW until 12:00pm Thu
Air Stagnation Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 38 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 26 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Wednesday
High: 34 °F
Patchy
Freezing Fog
then Partly
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 24 °F
Mostly Clear
then Patchy
Freezing Fog
New Year's Day
High: 33 °F
Patchy
Freezing Fog
then Chance
Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 29 °F
Chance Wintry
Mix and
Patchy Fog
Friday
High: 38 °F
Chance
Rain/Freezing
Rain and
Patchy Fog
Friday Night
Low: 32 °F
Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 38. Light northwest wind.

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 26. Calm wind.

Wednesday

Patchy freezing fog before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Calm wind.

Wednesday Night

Patchy freezing fog after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Calm wind.

New Year's Day

A 30 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Patchy freezing fog before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Calm wind.

Thursday Night

A chance of rain, snow, and freezing rain before 10pm, then a chance of freezing rain between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of rain or freezing rain after 1am. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday

A chance of rain or freezing rain before 10am, then a slight chance of rain. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Sunday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Monday

A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.