Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow Lingers in California; Winter Storm Impacting the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

An atmospheric river will wind down through today across California with lingering heavy rainfall, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds. A wintry mix of freezing rain, sleet, and snow will cause hazardous travel conditions for the Great Lakes into the northern Mid-Atlantic and southern New England today through Saturday morning. Areas of tree damage and power outages are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tri-Cities Airport (KPSC)

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

rain,mist

36°F

2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed WNW 8 MPH
Barometer 29.63 in (1003.39 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 26 Dec 06:00 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WNW West Richland WA

Dense Fog Advisory until December 26, 10:00am
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    Dense Fog Advisory until December 26, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Fri

    Dense Fog Advisory

  • Today

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain before 7pm.  Snow level 1700 feet lowering to 1100 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 11 to 16 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 25. North wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Northeast wind around 6 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain, possibly mixed with snow before 10am, then a chance of rain after 1pm. High near 45. West wind 7 to 12 mph becoming southwest 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain before 7pm. Snow level 1700 feet lowering to 1100 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 11 to 16 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 25. North wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
New Year's Day
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WNW West Richland WA
 46.36°N 119.51°W (Elev. 1122 ft)
4:21 am PST Dec 26, 2025
6am PST Dec 26, 2025-6pm PST Jan 1, 2026
 
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