Benton City, WA Weather Forecast
Benton County, Washington
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Benton City, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
A dry evening, mostly cloudy
It is 48°, but the wind is taking it down to 46° on exposed skin. The sky is mostly cloudy.
The wind backs into the south-southwest around 8 AM, which is the turn that usually comes ahead of the change rather than after it. Nothing in the next day and a half is wet enough to move plans for.
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
Quiet through the next day and a half
Nothing wet is expected over the next day and a half.
The overnight low settles near 43°. Tomorrow tops out near 53°.
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
35–58°F across the weekThe week runs between 38° and 58°, with Saturday the warmest day of it. There is no real trend across it: one day looks much like the next. Friday is the wettest day, peaking near 100%. 4 of the 7 days stay dry.
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Benton City, WA at a glance
Benton City is home to about 3,733 people in Benton County, across 2.5 square miles. It ranks 133rd by population of 152 places in Washington with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is West Richland, 6 miles away.
- County
- Benton County
- Population
- 3,733 2023 est.
- Land area
- 2.5 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 1,500
- Forecast point
- 46.2637°N, 119.4790°W
How well can the network see Benton City?
The nearest Doppler radar is KPDT (Pendleton, OR), to the SE. Its lowest scan passes about 3,500 ft above Benton City. Close enough to see rotation in the low part of a storm, where tornadoes form.
The closest weather station is KRLD (Richland Arpt). Representative on most days, though a thunderstorm can hit one and miss the other.
Forecasts near Benton City
- West Richland, WA6 mi
- Richland, WA9 mi
- Prosser, WA14 mi
- Kennewick, WA15 mi
- Pasco, WA17 mi
- Grandview, WA21 mi
- Umatilla, OR25 mi
- Sunnyside, WA25 mi
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