West Richland, WA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Cloudy 36°F
Feels Like 36°F  
Humidity 92% Dew Point 34°F Wind Calm Barometer 30.08 in.
Report from a personal weather station 2.3 mi. ENE of central West Richland
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Point Forecast at a Glance

WedDec 3
Wed Dec 3: Rain, Low 31F
 
31
ThuDec 4
Thu Dec 4: Rain, High 40F, Low 35F
80%
40
35
FriDec 5
Fri Dec 5: Rain Likely, High 53F, Low 43F
60%
53
43
SatDec 6
Sat Dec 6: Mostly Sunny, High 54F, Low 42F
54
42
SunDec 7
Sun Dec 7: Rain, High 56F, Low 45F
50%
56
45
MonDec 8
Mon Dec 8: Rain, High 56F, Low 49F
50%
56
49
TueDec 9
Tue Dec 9: Rain, High 59F, Low 45F
50%
59
45

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Warming trend through the week with high temperatures climbing from 40°F to 59°F. Unsettled weather expected with rain likely on at least 7 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 12°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 41°F with lows around 28°F.

This Date in Weather History

1786 - The first of two great early December storms began. The storm produced 18 inches of snow at Morristown NJ, and twenty inches of snow at New Haven CT. It also resulted in high tides at Nantucket which did great damage.

More on this and other weather history

West Richland, WA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Dec 3

Rain

Night: A 10 percent chance of rain after 4am. Patchy fog. Patchy freezing fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind.

Thursday Dec 4

Rain

Day: Rain. High near 40. West wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Rain Likely

Night: Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday Dec 5

Rain Likely

Day: Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Rain

Night: A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Saturday Dec 6

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

Rain

Night: A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

Sunday Dec 7

Rain

Day: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.

Rain

Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

Monday Dec 8

Rain

Day: A slight chance of rain after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.

Rain

Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

Tuesday Dec 9

Rain

Day: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.

Rain

Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

Wednesday Dec 10

Rain

Day: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.


About West Richland, WA

West Richland is a city in Benton County, Washington. The population was 16,295 at the time of the 2020 census. The city is part of the Tri-Cities metropolitan area, whose principal cities (the Tri-Cities) are Richland, Kennewick, and Pasco.

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