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Tracking Areas of Fire Weather, Winter Weather, and Severe Weather Thursday

Continuation of gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring additional periods of critical fire weather to the southern Plains Thursday and Friday. Another Pacific storm will continue gusty winds and heavy snow over the western mountains into Thursday. Severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the middle Mississippi into lower Ohio Valleys Thursday afternoon into early evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tri-Cities Airport (KPSC)

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

Clear

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed W 5 MPH
Barometer 29.84 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 19 Feb 06:53 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Richland WA

  • Today

    Today: A 10 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Snow level rising to 1000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. North wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. North wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 56 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 10 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Snow level rising to 1000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. North wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. North wind 5 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
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Point Forecast:
Richland WA
 46.3°N 119.31°W (Elev. 400 ft)
Last Update:
4:52 am PST Feb 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am PST Feb 19, 2026-6pm PST Feb 25, 2026
 
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