Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sunnyside Municipal Airport (K1S5)

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

Overcast

38°F

3°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.26 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Feb 06:35 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Benton City WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. North wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain between 10pm and 4am, then a chance of rain and snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then rain.  High near 47. North wind 11 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain.  Low around 38. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming southwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain.  High near 49. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain.  Low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, mainly before 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm.  Snow level 3300 feet lowering to 2500 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. North wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain between 10pm and 4am, then a chance of rain and snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then rain. High near 47. North wind 11 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Rain. Low around 38. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain. High near 49. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Rain. Low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Snow level 3300 feet lowering to 2500 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 2600 feet rising to 3300 feet in the afternoon. Sunny, with a high near 51.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Benton City WA
 46.25°N 119.58°W (Elev. 1654 ft)
3:20 pm PST Feb 20, 2026
6pm PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 27, 2026
 
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