Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the 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. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hydrologic Outlook

Current conditions at

Yakima Air Terminal - McAllister Field (KYKM)

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

Partly Cloudy

66°F

19°C

Humidity	34%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	30.0 in (1015.92 mb)
Dewpoint	37°F (3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	17 Mar 01:35 PM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Tieton WA

This Afternoon
High: 60 °F
Chance Rain
Tonight
Low: 45 °F
Chance Rain
Wednesday
High: 60 °F
Chance Rain
Wednesday Night
Low: 46 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 63 °F
Slight Chance
Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 49 °F
Chance Rain
Friday
High: 64 °F
Chance Rain
Friday Night
Low: 38 °F
Chance Rain
then Slight
Chance
Rain/Snow
Saturday
High: 49 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. West wind around 9 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

A chance of rain before 11pm, then a slight chance of rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. West wind 7 to 9 mph.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of rain between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.

Friday Night

A chance of rain before 2am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 40%.