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Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Yakima Air Terminal - McAllister Field (KYKM)

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

Rain

38°F

3°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.5 in (998.99 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 16 Feb 06:53 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Yakima WA

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, mainly before 1pm. Snow level 1900 feet. High near 42. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 10 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, mainly before 1pm. Snow level 1900 feet. High near 42. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 10 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 1500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 1200 feet rising to 1900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Yakima WA
 46.58°N 120.54°W (Elev. 1142 ft)
Last Update:
6:11 am PST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am PST Feb 16, 2026-6pm PST Feb 22, 2026
 
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