Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tri-Cities Airport (KPSC)

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

Overcast

54°F

12°C

Humidity	54%
Wind Speed	SW 14 MPH
Barometer	30.15 in (1021.0 mb)
Dewpoint	37°F (3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	12 Mar 04:35 PM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

Richland WA

This Afternoon
High: 56 °F
Chance Rain
Tonight
Low: 43 °F
Rain
Friday
High: 54 °F
Rain
Friday Night
Low: 40 °F
Rain
Saturday
High: 54 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
then Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 52 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday Night
Low: 40 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 66 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 56. Southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

Rain, mainly after 11pm. Low around 43. Southwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday

Rain. High near 54. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Rain. Low around 40. Northwest wind around 7 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Saturday

A slight chance of rain, mixing with snow after 8am, then gradually ending. Snow level 2300 feet lowering to 1000 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Sunday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 40.

Monday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 73.