Extreme Heat and Fire Weather Conditions in the West; Severe Thunderstorm Threat in the Northern Plains on Thursday

Extreme heat will may set some new daily temperature records across the Desert Southwest. Hot, dry and windy conditions and dry thunderstorms continue to bring fire weather concerns for portions of the Desert Southwest, the central Great Basin and Rockies. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Northern Plains late Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Yakima Air Terminal - McAllister Field (KYKM)

Lat: 46.56402°NLon: 120.53484°WElev: 1043.0ft.

Overcast

75°F

24°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed N 9 MPH
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 06 Aug 07:20 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Wapato WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 52. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north in the evening.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 52. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wapato WA
 46.44°N 120.41°W (Elev. 850 ft)
4:15 pm PDT Aug 6, 2025
7pm PDT Aug 6, 2025-6pm PDT Aug 13, 2025
 
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