Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring fire weather concerns over parts of the central and southern High Plains. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Mid-South region and central Gulf states. Above average temperatures are expected across much of the country, and numerous daily record-tying/breaking highs will be possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tri-Cities Airport (KPSC)

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

Clear

54°F

12°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed WNW 10 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 09 Mar 01:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SW Highland WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am.  Snow level 2000 feet rising to 4400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Breezy.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 57. Breezy.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Snow level 2000 feet rising to 4400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 57. Breezy.
Friday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 2400 feet rising to 3800 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SW Highland WA
 46.06°N 119.19°W (Elev. 1434 ft)
1:45 pm PDT Mar 9, 2026
1pm PDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 15, 2026
 
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