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

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Yakima Air Terminal - McAllister Field (KYKM)

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

Mostly Cloudy

60°F

16°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Mar 01:53 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Yakima WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 52. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 57.

    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

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 52. East wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
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 57.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Yakima WA
 46.6°N 120.52°W (Elev. 1119 ft)
1:45 am PDT Mar 19, 2026
2am PDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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