Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sunnyside Municipal Airport (K1S5)

Lat: 46.3271°NLon: 119.9704°WElev: 768.0ft.

light drizzle

40°F

4°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.6 in (1002.37 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Feb 04:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Benton City WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Light south wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Rain likely before 10am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 4400 feet lowering to 2100 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. East wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow between 7pm and 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. South wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Washington's Birthday
Rain likely before 10am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 4400 feet lowering to 2100 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. East wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow between 7pm and 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. South wind 8 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 8 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 1900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 2600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Benton City WA
 46.25°N 119.58°W (Elev. 1654 ft)
4:21 am PST Feb 16, 2026
5am PST Feb 16, 2026-6pm PST Feb 22, 2026
 
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