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West Richland, Washington Weather

Monsoon storms drench the south. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

West Richland weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

West Richland, WA
Sunday, July 5 at 3:25 AM
62
°
Clear
Feels like
56°
Humidity
40%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
10:12 PM
Sunset
1:52 PM
West Richland, WA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastWest Richland, WA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 61 to 88 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 61°H 88°
West Richland, WA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    88°61°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    92°62°+4°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    102°67°+10°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    90°66°-12°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    91°58°+1°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Clear
    95°61°+4°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Overcast
    100°63°+5°
West Richland, WA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
263° · veering 5°
Direction
W
263°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
11
mph
Peak 24h
30
avg 10
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 10 · pk 30 @ 9:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 151SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 5° from the w.
West Richland, WA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
999.2
+0.9 mb in 3h · rising · 29.51 inHg
Now
999.2
mb
3h
+0.9
mb
12h
+1.3
mb
24h
+1.7
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 9961000
9909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW999.8995.6999.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
West Richland, WA
Air quality
35
AQI
Good
-14 in 6h

AQI 35 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 14 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline).

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
3.9μg/m³
PM 10Good
5μg/m³
NO₂Good
10μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERGood
50μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0
West Richland, WA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
1%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
102.5mi
UNLIMITED
176 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
10:25 UTC · West Richland, WA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
10:25 UTC · West Richland, WA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
West Richland, WA
Satellite · infrared · animated
West Richland, WA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
West Richland, WA
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
4:34 AM
Sunrise
10:12 PM
Daylight
15h 40m
Sunset
1:52 PM
Civil dusk
9:31 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
West Richland, WA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
74% illuminated
Moonrise
11:22 PM
Moonset
11:13 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
West Richland, WA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Monsoon storms drench the south

insect
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

West Richland at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 24 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 99353

15-Day Forecast — West Richland

  1. Sun88°61°0%
  2. Mon92°62°0%
  3. Tue102°67°1%
  4. Wed90°66°0%
  5. Thu91°58°0%
  6. Fri95°61°0%
  7. Sat100°63°1%
  8. Sun98°71°2%
  9. Mon102°63°1%
  10. Tue105°67°3%
  11. Wed107°68°1%
  12. Thu113°76°3%
  13. Fri111°76°3%
  14. Sat100°66°0%
  15. Sun100°66°3%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 5, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

ZIP codes in West Richland

  • 99320
  • 99353

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.