Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

Yakima Air Terminal - McAllister Field (KYKM)

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

Mostly Cloudy

72°F

22°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed SW 16 MPH
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.58 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Mar 02:53 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW White Swan WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain before 11am, then a slight chance of rain after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain before 11am, then a slight chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WSW White Swan WA
 46.34°N 120.85°W (Elev. 1801 ft)
2:30 pm PDT Mar 18, 2026
3pm PDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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