Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. 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 33%
Wind Speed SSW 14 MPH
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Mar 01:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Selah WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 70. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 2pm and 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Selah WA
 46.66°N 120.53°W (Elev. 1198 ft)
2:25 pm PDT Mar 19, 2026
2pm PDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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