October Heat Wave in California; Tropical Cyclone Possible in the Gulf

Much higher than typical October temperatures will continue across coastal southern California up through the Bay Area and Central Valley through midweek resulting in result in Major to Extreme HeatRisk. A tropical depression is likely to form over the Gulf of America during the middle part of this week with further strengthening possible as it moves northeastward later this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Yakima Air Terminal - McAllister Field (KYKM)

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

Clear

79°F

26°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed SE 3 MPH
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.95 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 06 Oct 03:00 PM PDT
Detailed forecast for

Lower Slopes of the Eastern Washington Cascades Crest

Rest Of Today
Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s to upper 70s. Light wind.
Tonight
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s to lower 50s. Light wind.
Wednesday
Sunny. Highs in the 70s. Light wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s to lower 50s. Light wind.
Thursday
Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s to lower 80s. Light wind.
Thursday Night And Friday
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s to lower 50s. Highs in the lower 60s to lower 70s.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy. Patchy blowing dust. Lows in the mid 30s to lower 40s.
Saturday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 40s to mid 50s.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain and mountain snow showers. Lows in the 30s.
Sunday Through Columbus Day
Mostly clear. Highs in the upper 40s to upper 50s. Lows in the 30s.



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