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Weather Impacts for the Pacific Northwest This Week; Watching the Northeast U.S.

A series of Pacific fronts will bring periods of moderate rain, higher elevation snow, and gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest through this week. A more widespread precipitation event looks likely this weekend. In the Northeast U.S. a storm may bring gusty winds, low elevation rain, and high elevation snow Friday into this coming weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tri-Cities Airport (KPSC)

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

Rain

54°F

12°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed NE 3 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 09 Nov 04:05 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Richland WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 56. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly before 7pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 42. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Light and variable wind.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Light north wind.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 56. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly before 7pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 42. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind.
Veterans Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Light north wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Friday Night
A chance of showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Richland WA
 46.29°N 119.28°W (Elev. 361 ft)
Last Update:
3:01 pm PST Nov 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm PST Nov 9, 2026-6pm PST Nov 16, 2026
 
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