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Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Yakima Air Terminal - McAllister Field (KYKM)

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

Clear

37°F

3°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed W 5 MPH
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.22 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 25 Mar 01:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Yakima WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 54. Light and variable wind.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. South wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Light and variable wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. South wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Yakima WA
 46.6°N 120.52°W (Elev. 1119 ft)
Last Update:
11:32 pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am PDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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