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Fire Weather Concerns in the Intermountain West into the Plains

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the Plains though early this week. Another elevated risk is possible across the central Appalachians. A rapid warm-up is in the forecast beginning Monday across the central and eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tri-Cities Airport (KPSC)

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

Overcast

52°F

11°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Mar 12:20 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WNW West Richland WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. East wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. North wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, mainly after 11am. High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. East wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. North wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Rain, mainly after 11am. High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WNW West Richland WA
 46.36°N 119.51°W (Elev. 1122 ft)
Last Update:
11:51 am PDT Mar 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm PDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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