Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Flood Watch in effect from March 14, 02:46 PM PDT until March 15, 05:00 PM PDT

Current conditions at

Tri-Cities Airport (KPSC)

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

light rain,mist

43°F

6°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	NNW 4 MPH
Barometer	30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint	41°F (5°C)
Visibility	5.00 mi
Wind Chill	41°F (5°C)
Last update	13 Mar 12:00 PM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

Wallula WA

Flood Watch March 14, 02:46pm until March 15, 05:00pm

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Flood Watch

This Afternoon
High: 53 °F
Rain
Tonight
Low: 51 °F
Rain then
Rain/Snow
Saturday
High: 47 °F
Breezy.
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Slight
Chance Rain
Saturday Night
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 50 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday Night
Low: 45 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Cloudy
Monday
High: 62 °F
Cloudy
Monday Night
Low: 51 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 69 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Rain. High near 53. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

Rain before 2am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Steady temperature around 51. West wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday

A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 2600 feet lowering to 1200 feet. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 47. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 13 to 18 mph becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

Sunday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. South wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 45.

Monday

Cloudy, with a high near 62.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.