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Heavy Mountain Snow across Portions of the Rockies and Intermountain West; Mainly Tranquil Weather for the East

A storm will move across the Intermountain West and Rockies through Tuesday. Heavy snow is forecast for the higher terrain with rain for lower elevations. Meanwhile, large area of high pressure for the East will keep the weather tranquil with moderating temperatures. Later this week, a more significant storm is possible for the West, especially for northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Richland Airport (KRLD)

Lat: 46.30859°NLon: 119.3058°WElev: 387ft.

Clear

49°F

9°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed N 3 MPH
Barometer 29.9 in (1012.53 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Oct 10:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Richland WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Light southeast wind.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 40 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    Sunny

    High: 65 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 48 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Sunny

    High: 66 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 45 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 67 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Chance Rain

    Low: 50 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Rain Likely

    High: 61 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 47 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Light southeast wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Saturday
A chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Monday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
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Point Forecast:
Richland WA
 46.29°N 119.28°W (Elev. 361 ft)
Last Update:
10:32 pm PDT Oct 18, 2021
Forecast Valid:
11pm PDT Oct 18, 2021-6pm PDT Oct 25, 2021
 
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