Heavy Snow in the Northwest; Wintry Mix from the Great Lakes to Northeast

Two cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with the main impact being heavy mountain snow across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes today then the Northeast U.S. tonight into Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tri-Cities Airport (KPSC)

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

Overcast

46°F

8°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed S 6 MPH
Barometer 29.79 in (1008.81 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 06 Jan 02:20 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Kennewick WA

Wind Advisory January 6, 02:42pm until January 6, 06:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory January 6, 02:42pm until January 6, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Tue

    Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 10 percent chance of rain after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm.  Snow level 1400 feet. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 48. Southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Wednesday
A 10 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Snow level 1400 feet. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Kennewick WA
 46.19°N 119.16°W (Elev. 505 ft)
2:30 pm PST Jan 6, 2026
2pm PST Jan 6, 2026-6pm PST Jan 12, 2026
 
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