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Rapid Warm-Up Forecast Across Much of the Lower 48 Today and Tuesday

Most of the U.S. starts the week calm and unseasonably warm. The Heartland will be warmest, with highs 25–30° above average. Only the Gulf Coast stays chilly. Rain today is limited to western Washington while lake effect snow continues east of Lake Ontario. Cooler air returns after Tuesday, bringing a wintry mix to the Midwest and Northeast by Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Yakima Air Terminal - McAllister Field (KYKM)

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

Mist

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed N 3 MPH
Barometer 30.31 in (1026.41 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 12 Jan 06:20 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Yakima WA

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Light and variable wind.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. North wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy fog between 10am and 1pm. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 52. Light and variable wind.

    High: 52 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Patchy fog after 7pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.

    Low: 33 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind.

    High: 42 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Light and variable wind.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. North wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy fog between 10am and 1pm. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 52. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday Night
Patchy fog after 7pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Yakima WA
 46.6°N 120.52°W (Elev. 1119 ft)
Last Update:
4:45 am PST Jan 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am PST Jan 12, 2026-6pm PST Jan 18, 2026
 
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