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 >

Current conditions at

Sunnyside Municipal Airport (K1S5)

Lat: 46.3271°NLon: 119.9704°WElev: 768.0ft.

Clear

N/A

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Mar 07:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles W Benton City WA

  • Today

    Today: Rain.  High near 53. East wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly before 5am.  Low around 35. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain and snow between 8am and 11am.  Snow level 2600 feet lowering to 900 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 30. West wind 11 to 16 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain. High near 53. East wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain, mainly before 5am. Low around 35. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow between 8am and 11am. Snow level 2600 feet lowering to 900 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 30. West wind 11 to 16 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles W Benton City WA
 46.26°N 119.64°W (Elev. 814 ft)
10:15 am PDT Mar 13, 2026
10am PDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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