Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the Eastern U.S. into next week. Several daily record temperature records are likely to be broken. Fire weather concerns will return to the central/southern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Yakima Air Terminal - McAllister Field (KYKM)

Lat: 46.56402° N Lon: 120.53484° W Elev: 1043.0 ft.

Clear

49°F

9°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed W 11 MPH
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.87 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 04 Mar 06:53 PM PST
Detailed forecast for

Yakima Valley

Tonight
Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain showers in the evening, then mostly clear overnight. Lows in the mid to upper 30s. West wind 5 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny in the morning then clearing. Highs in the lower to mid 50s. West wind 5 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of rain overnight. Lows in the mid 30s. West wind 5 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph decreasing to 20 mph overnight.
Friday
Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid to upper 50s. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain. Lows in the lower 40s. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday And Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 50s to lower 60s. Lows in the lower 40s.
Sunday And Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of rain. Highs in the upper 50s to mid 60s. Lows in the mid 30s to lower 40s.
Monday
Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of rain or snow. Highs in the mid 40s to lower 50s.
Monday Night And Tuesday
Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of snow. Lows around 30. Highs in the mid 40s to lower 50s.
Tuesday Night And Wednesday
Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain or snow. Lows around 30. Highs in the mid 40s to lower 50s.



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