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Critical Fire Weather in Southwest; Snow in North

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are forecasted to develop across the Southwest U.S. Tuesday, lasting into Thursday. A slow moving, late season winter system will bring snow to portions of the Northern Plains, Central Rockies, and Great Basin through Friday. Isolated severe storms will be possible across parts of east Texas into the lower Mississippi Valley Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Richland Airport (KRLD)

Lat: 46.30859°NLon: 119.3058°WElev: 387ft.

Clear

47°F

8°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed NNE 18 MPH
Barometer 30.2 in (1022.69 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 13 Apr 01:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Richland WA

Blowing Dust Advisory April 13, 11:00am until April 13, 08:00pm
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Blowing Dust Advisory

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. North wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 38 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Widespread haze after 11am. Patchy blowing dust after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a northeast wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Breezy

    High: 65 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Widespread haze before 11pm. Patchy blowing dust before 11pm. Clear, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a north wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Breezy
    then Clear

    Low: 41 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Northeast wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 69 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northeast wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 43 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    Sunny

    High: 71 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 43 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    Sunny

    High: 75 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 44.

    Clear

    Low: 44 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. North wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Widespread haze after 11am. Patchy blowing dust after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a northeast wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday Night
Widespread haze before 11pm. Patchy blowing dust before 11pm. Clear, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a north wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Northeast wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northeast wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 44.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 48.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
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Point Forecast:
Richland WA
 46.29°N 119.28°W (Elev. 361 ft)
Last Update:
2:31 am PDT Apr 13, 2021
Forecast Valid:
2am PDT Apr 13, 2021-6pm PDT Apr 19, 2021
 
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