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Heavy Rain in the Southern Appalachians; Fire Weather and Heat in the West; Monitoring Tropical Storm Erin

Heavy to excessive rainfall over the southern Appalachians may bring areas of flooding today. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather conditions to parts of the Great Basin and northern Rockies today and Thursday. Hot to extremely hot temperatures are in place through today across parts of the western U.S. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Yakima Air Terminal - McAllister Field (KYKM)

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

Clear

64°F

18°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed WSW 5 MPH
Barometer 29.77 in (1008.13 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Aug 04:30 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Wapato WA

Red Flag Warning August 13, 12:00pm until August 13, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 94. West wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 94. West wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Wapato WA
 46.39°N 120.46°W (Elev. 820 ft)
Last Update:
4:20 am PDT Aug 13, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4am PDT Aug 13, 2025-6pm PDT Aug 19, 2025
 
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