Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hydrologic Outlook

Current conditions at

Tri-Cities Airport (KPSC)

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

Overcast

64°F

18°C

Humidity	39%
Wind Speed	WSW 10 MPH
Barometer	30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint	39°F (4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	20 Mar 01:00 AM PDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW West Richland WA

Overnight
Low: 54 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 76 °F
Partly Sunny
then
Increasing
Clouds and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 50 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 63 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 59 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 40 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 61 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday Night
Low: 44 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Friday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 63. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

Monday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

Tuesday

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.