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Tracking Major Hurricane Erin; Hot in the Mid-Mississippi Valley

Major Hurricane Erin is tracking just north of the lower Bahamas today. Dangerous surf and rip current threats increase this week for most of the Atlantic coastline. Erin's outerbands may impact the Outer Banks later this week. Hot to extremely hot temperatures are forecast today and Tuesday from a part of the southern Plains into the central to lower Mississippi River Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

Yakima Air Terminal - McAllister Field (KYKM)

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

Partly Cloudy

63°F

17°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed WNW 3 MPH
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.55 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Aug 05:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Yakima WA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 87. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: 87 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north in the evening.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 89. North wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Northwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 87. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 89. North wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 61.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 65.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 97.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 97.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Yakima WA
 46.61°N 120.49°W (Elev. 1161 ft)
Last Update:
4:20 am PDT Aug 18, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6am PDT Aug 18, 2025-6pm PDT Aug 24, 2025
 
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