46.564°N, 120.535°W · station YKMthr · 81 years of record
87°F
HOTTEST SEP 1 SINCE 2025
forecast high · Sep 1
7-Day Forecast
NWS NDFD forecast high temperature for Yakima.
This Day in History
Every year's high on each of the next 7 forecast dates at Yakima — toggle a day below. The forecast line shows where it lands; the ringed bar is the hottest on record.
Ranks
#22 / 79
warmest Sep 1 in 79 yrs of record
Warmest Sep 1 ever
100°F
set in 1949
Coolest Sep 1 ever
60°F
set in 1971
Forecast high 87°F — 22nd warmest Sep 1 of 79 years · record 100°F (1949) · warmest since 2025.
Ranks
#70 / 79
warmest Sep 2 in 79 yrs of record
Warmest Sep 2 ever
99°F
set in 2017
Coolest Sep 2 ever
67°F
set in 1960
Forecast high 74°F — 70th warmest Sep 2 of 79 years · record 99°F (2017) · warmest since 2025.
Ranks
#78 / 79
warmest Sep 3 in 79 yrs of record
Warmest Sep 3 ever
99°F
set in 2025
Coolest Sep 3 ever
68°F
set in 1958
Forecast high 69°F — 78th warmest Sep 3 of 79 years · record 99°F (2025) · warmest since 2025.
Ranks
#77 / 79
warmest Sep 4 in 79 yrs of record
Warmest Sep 4 ever
100°F
set in 1988
Coolest Sep 4 ever
69°F
set in 2000
Forecast high 70°F — 77th warmest Sep 4 of 79 years · record 100°F (1988) · warmest since 2025.
Ranks
#69 / 79
warmest Sep 5 in 79 yrs of record
Warmest Sep 5 ever
98°F
set in 1988
Coolest Sep 5 ever
64°F
set in 2009
Forecast high 73°F — 69th warmest Sep 5 of 79 years · record 98°F (1988) · warmest since 2025.
Ranks
#61 / 80
warmest Sep 6 in 80 yrs of record
Warmest Sep 6 ever
97°F
set in 1955
Coolest Sep 6 ever
67°F
set in 1995
Forecast high 77°F — 61st warmest Sep 6 of 80 years · record 97°F (1955) · warmest since 2025.
Ranks
#60 / 80
warmest Sep 7 in 80 yrs of record
Warmest Sep 7 ever
98°F
set in 2024
Coolest Sep 7 ever
65°F
set in 1978
Forecast high 76°F — 60th warmest Sep 7 of 80 years · record 98°F (2024) · warmest since 2025.
The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Yakima in each calendar month, and for the whole 1946–2026 record — with the year each was set.
Month
Record High
Record Low
Jan
68°FJan 30, 1971
-21°FJan 31, 1950
Feb
70°FFeb 10, 2022
-25°FFeb 1, 1950
Mar
80°FMar 25, 1960
-1°FMar 4, 1960
Apr
92°FApr 24, 1977
18°FApr 19, 2008
May
102°FMay 30, 1986
25°FMay 1, 1954
Jun
113°FJun 29, 2021
30°FJun 1, 1976
Jul
109°FJul 23, 2006
34°FJul 7, 1971
Aug
110°FAug 10, 1971
35°FAug 22, 1960
Sep
100°FSep 1, 1949
24°FSep 29, 1985
Oct
91°FOct 6, 2014
4°FOct 31, 2002
Nov
73°FNov 10, 1989
-13°FNov 23, 1985
Dec
72°FDec 1, 2021
-17°FDec 17, 1964
All-time
113°FJun 29, 2021
-25°FFeb 1, 1950
2026 Records So Far
Records set or tied at Yakima so far this year — through Aug 26.
Record Highs in 2026
0 broke
plus 2 tied — daily record highs set this year
Record Lows in 2026
1 broke
plus 0 tied — daily record lows set this year
Record Warm Nights & Cold Days
Two more daily records, kept separate from the rankings: the warmest a night has ever stayed (record high minimum) and the coldest a day has ever gotten (record low maximum) — the flip side of the usual record high and low.
Warmest low ever
77°F
record high minimum — the night it never cooled · Jun 30, 2021
Coldest high ever
1°F
record low maximum — the day it never warmed · Dec 30, 1968
Month
Warmest low
Coldest high
Jan
45°FJan 13, 1967
5°FJan 31, 1950
Feb
49°FFeb 10, 1990
6°FFeb 2, 1989
Mar
53°FMar 19, 2026
23°FMar 2, 1960
Apr
58°FApr 28, 1987
38°FApr 13, 2022
May
66°FMay 27, 1947
50°FMay 5, 1961
Jun
77°FJun 30, 2021
55°FJun 6, 1995
Jul
76°FJul 13, 2002
57°FJul 2, 1966
Aug
74°FAug 19, 2022
60°FAug 30, 1999
Sep
66°FSep 15, 2013
45°FSep 29, 2019
Oct
57°FOct 2, 1947
35°FOct 30, 1971
Nov
55°FNov 9, 1989
9°FNov 26, 1985
Dec
50°FDec 2, 1977
1°FDec 30, 1968
All-time
77°FJun 30, 2021
1°FDec 30, 1968
Hot Streaks
Current run
1 days
consecutive days with a high ≥ 90°F
Longest ever
32 days
record run, ended Aug 13 1971
So far in 2026
43 days
days with a high ≥ 90°F this year
Climate Normals
Normal high & low by month, from Yakima's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal high: 84°F · forecast is +3° vs normal.