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

Tri-Cities Airport (KPSC)

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

Overcast

43°F

6°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed W 3 MPH
Barometer 29.82 in (1009.82 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Mar 02:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Richland WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain likely.  Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 45. West wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light west  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 52. Light east wind.

    High: 52 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 40. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 40 °F

    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 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 45. West wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 52. Light east wind.
Sunday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 40. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71.
Tuesday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Richland WA
 46.27°N 119.24°W (Elev. 400 ft)
2:30 am PDT Mar 14, 2026
2am PDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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