Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tri-Cities Airport (KPSC)

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

Overcast

43°F

6°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.66 in (1004.4 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Feb 03:35 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Kennewick WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind.

    Low: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Rain likely, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain before 10pm.  Snow level 1500 feet lowering to 600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. South wind around 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 1400 feet lowering to 700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am.  Snow level rising to 900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow between 10pm and 1am, then a slight chance of snow after 1am.  Snow level 1100 feet lowering to 600 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind.
Washington's Birthday
Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Snow level 1500 feet lowering to 600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 9 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. South wind around 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 1400 feet lowering to 700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am. Snow level rising to 900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow between 10pm and 1am, then a slight chance of snow after 1am. Snow level 1100 feet lowering to 600 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 1500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Kennewick WA
 46.2°N 119.25°W (Elev. 597 ft)
3:37 am PST Feb 16, 2026
3am PST Feb 16, 2026-6pm PST Feb 22, 2026
 
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