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 SSW 9 MPH
Barometer 30.18 in (1022.01 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Mar 08:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Wallula WA

High Wind Warning until March 12, 11:00am
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    High Wind Warning until March 12, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Thu

    High Wind Warning

  • Today

    High: 53 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain.  Low around 44. Windy, with a southwest wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain and
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain.  Steady temperature around 47. West wind around 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain.  Low around 43. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am.  Snow level 1000 feet rising to 2500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain likely, mainly after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 53. Windy, with a southwest wind 31 to 38 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain. Low around 44. Windy, with a southwest wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain. Steady temperature around 47. West wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain. Low around 43. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Snow level 1000 feet rising to 2500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 46.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wallula WA
 46.07°N 118.91°W (Elev. 338 ft)
4:42 am PDT Mar 12, 2026
8am PDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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