Outdoor conditions in

Kennewick-Richland

Washington

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 42°Sunny0% rain93% humidityGusts 6 mph
  2. 47°Sunny0% rain76% humidityGusts 7 mph
  3. 54°Sunny0% rain64% humidityGusts 9 mph
  4. 58°Sunny0% rain56% humidityGusts 12 mph
  5. 62°Sunny0% rain50% humidityGusts 14 mph
  6. 65°Sunny0% rain44% humidityGusts 14 mph
  7. 68°Sunny0% rain40% humidityGusts 14 mph
  8. 70°Sunny0% rain37% humidityGusts 14 mph
  9. 70°Sunny0% rain35% humidityGusts 13 mph
  10. 71°Sunny0% rain34% humidityGusts 12 mph
  11. 67°Mostly Clear0% rain40% humidityGusts 8 mph
  12. 63°Mostly Clear0% rain48% humidityGusts 7 mph
  13. 60°Mostly Clear0% rain54% humidityGusts 7 mph
  14. 55°Mostly Clear0% rain59% humidityGusts 6 mph
  15. 53°Mostly Clear0% rain61% humidityGusts 5 mph
  16. 51°Mostly Clear0% rain65% humidityGusts 5 mph
  17. 48°Mostly Clear0% rain72% humidityGusts 5 mph
  18. 47°Mostly Clear0% rain74% humidityGusts 3 mph
  19. 45°Mostly Clear0% rain78% humidityGusts 3 mph
  20. 44°Partly Cloudy0% rain80% humidityGusts 2 mph
  21. 42°Mostly Clear0% rain83% humidityGusts 3 mph
  22. 42°Mostly Cloudy0% rain84% humidityGusts 3 mph
  23. 41°Partly Sunny0% rain86% humidityGusts 3 mph
  24. 40°Partly Sunny0% rain89% humidityGusts 3 mph

There isn’t enough current information to recommend a time. You can still explore the forecast or adjust your plan.

Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
34–94%
Wind
14 mph
Fri

Friday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
35–89%
Wind
10 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
36–75%
Wind
20 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
33–88%
Wind
15 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
2%
Humidity
36–71%
Wind
10 mph
  1. 71° / 41°Today looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 34–94% · Wind 14 mph
  2. 69° / 40°Friday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 35–89% · Wind 10 mph
  3. 73° / 44°Saturday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 36–75% · Wind 20 mph
  4. 65° / 38°Sunday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 33–88% · Wind 15 mph
  5. 64° / 40°Monday looks fairly quiet.2% rain · Humidity 36–71% · Wind 10 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Regional air
Air-quality update is taking a momentWe don’t have a fresh local reading right now.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 5:56 AM

Air near groundNo fresh reading right now

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Kennewick-Richland radar

Radar animation for Kennewick-Richland, covering the past four hours. A marked spot changes the map view, not the forecast on this page.

Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Weather is less concerning around 9 AM–12 PM.

Humidity stays higher and winds stay lighter for at least three hours.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowLower weather concern

Humidity is 93% with light wind and gusts below 7 mph.

Humidity
93%
Wind
2 mph
Gusts
6 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes the nearest reporting area. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents Kennewick-Richland, WA, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke · AirNow · participating air agencies · US AQI · National Weather Service · hourly weather and alerts · NIFC WFIGS · current interagency fire perimeters.