Observed 12:50 PM PDT at KYKM

Selah, WA weather

Sunny and 54°12°.

Mostly agree

Now 54°12°

Sunny

Wind: 5 mph7 km/h; From the east. Light through 1 AM
Dew point: 30°−1°; Dry, static shocks likely
UV tomorrow: 3Moderate; Moderate 1–3 PM · peak 3
Air quality: 42Good; Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure: 30.17 inHg1022 hPa; Falling · −0.07 inHg−2.3 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

High 57°14° today at 5 PM
Below 50°10° tonight after 8 PM
Low 34°1° tomorrow at 7 AM
Above 50°10° tomorrow by noon

This afternoonUp to 57°14° by 5 PM · Mostly cloudy
TonightDown to 35°2° by 4 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 47°8° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 57°14° by 5 PM · rain chance 20% · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 39°4° by 5 AM · rain chance 20% · Mostly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 46°8° by 11 AM · rain chance 20% · Cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 1p	Mostly cloudy	51°11° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	51°11°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	50%	51%	2
Sat 2p	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	53°12°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	48%	61%	2
Sat 3p	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	47%	69%	1
Sat 4p	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	55°13°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	47%	72%	1
Sat 5p	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)	57°14°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	44%	77%	1
Sat 6p	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	53°12°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	49%	77%	0
Sat 7p	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	50°10°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	57%	76%	0
Sat 8p	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)	48°9°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	61%	71%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	43°6° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)	43°6°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	65%	72%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	41°5° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)	41°5°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	69%	74%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	40°4° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)	40°4°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 3 mph6 km/h	71%	75%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	39°4° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)	39°4°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	74%	75%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)	38°3°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	75%	75%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°)	37°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	76%	73%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°)	37°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	77%	74%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 41°5°)	35°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	79%	74%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 41°5°)	35°2°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	80%	73%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 40°4°)	35°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	83%	73%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	34°1° (likely 34°1° to 40°4°)	34°1°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	85%	72%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	34°1° (likely 34°1° to 40°4°)	34°1°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	86%	72%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 43°6°)	37°3°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	81%	74%	0
Sun 10a	Cloudy	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 49°9°)	42°6°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	73%	78%	1
Sun 11a	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)	47°8°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	64%	79%	2
Sun 12p	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	50°10°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	57%	80%	2
Sun 1p	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)	52°11°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	53%	81%	3
Sun 2p	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	54°12°	10%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	51%	82%	3
Sun 3p	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	55°13°	10%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	51%	83%	2
Sun 4p	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	55°13°	10%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	53%	83%	1
Sun 5p	Sunny	57°14° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	57°14°	20%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	52%	44%	1
Sun 6p	Clear	54°12° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	54°12°	20%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	56%	43%	0
Sun 7p	Clear	51°11° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)	51°11°	20%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	63%	47%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	49°9°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	67%	76%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	45°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	70%	48%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)	44°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	73%	76%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	43°6°	10%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	75%	81%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 45°7°)	43°6°	10%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 3 mph6 km/h	77%	90%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)	42°6°	10%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	79%	87%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)	41°5°	20%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	81%	83%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	41°5° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)	41°5°	20%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	81%	80%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	40°4° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)	40°4°	20%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	84%	81%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	39°4° (likely 37°3° to 45°7°)	39°4°	20%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	86%	84%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	39°4° (likely 33°1° to 47°8°)	39°4°	20%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	89%	89%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	39°4° (likely 33°1° to 47°8°)	39°4°	20%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	92%	93%	0
Mon 8a	Cloudy	39°4° (likely 34°1° to 49°9°)	39°4°	20%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	94%	97%	0
Mon 9a	Cloudy	40°4° (likely 36°2° to 53°12°)	40°4°	20%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	94%	98%	0
Mon 10a	Cloudy	43°6° (likely 40°4° to 56°13°)	43°6°	20%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	91%	94%	1
Mon 11a	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 45°7° to 59°15°)	46°8°	20%	1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	87%	75%	2
Mon 12p	Showers	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 61°16°)	49°9°	20%	1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	81%	47%	3

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 58°14°, low 33°1°. Typical 60°16° / 33°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 35°2°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 58. South wind around 3 mph.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy. Low around 33, with temperatures rising to around 35 overnight. North wind around 1 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
54°12°–58°14°
Low, likely
31°−1°–36°2°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 33°1°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h
UV peak
3
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 58°14°, low 37°3°. Typical 59°15° / 32°0°. Rain 0.01 in0.3 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 34°1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 49°9°
  20% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 39°4°
  20% chance
Official NWS forecast
Day: Widespread frost between 8am and 11am, then a slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Northeast wind 0 to 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 5am, then patchy fog and a slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. North wind around 2 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
55°13°–59°15°
Low, likely
35°2°–39°4°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 32°0°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Oct 26. Fog. High 58°14°, low 35°2°. Typical 59°15° / 32°0°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 39°4°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Showers, 58°14°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 48°9°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 38°3°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Patchy fog and a slight chance of rain showers before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. East wind 0 to 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
55°13°–60°16°
Low, likely
35°2°–43°6°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 32°0°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h
UV peak
3
Tuesday, Oct 27. Partly sunny. High 60°16°, low 33°1°. Typical 58°14° / 32°0°. Dry. Forecasts agree. Best day outdoors this week.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 37°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 57°14°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 44°7°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 38°3°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Best day outdoors this week: the one dry, mild day the forecasts agree on (high 60°16°).
High, likely
56°13°–60°16°
Low, likely
32°0°–41°5°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 32°0°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h
UV peak
3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 56°13°, low 30°−1°. Typical 58°14° / 32°0°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 35°2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 41°5°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 32°0°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers between 11pm and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
50°10°–56°13°
Low, likely
30°−1°–39°4°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 32°0°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
2
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 53°12°, low 28°−2°. Typical 57°14° / 31°−1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 33°1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 40°5°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 34°1°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
46°8°–53°12°
Low, likely
28°−2°–35°2°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 31°−1°
Wind
8 mph12 km/h, gusts 18 mph28 km/h
UV peak
2
Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 52°11°, low 27°−3°. Typical 57°14° / 31°−1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 32°0°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 45°7°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 39°4°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 30°−1°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
43°6°–52°11°
Low, likely
25°−4°–37°3°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 31°−1°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 47°8°, low 30°−1°. Typical 56°13° / 31°−1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 30°−1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 46°8°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 39°4°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 33°1°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
45°7°–48°9°
Low, likely
19°−7°–38°3°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 31°−1°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 14 mph23 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Partly sunny. High 49°9°, low 33°1°. Typical 56°13° / 30°−1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 34°1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 41°5°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 35°2°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
44°7°–52°11°
Low, likely
29°−2°–36°2°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 30°−1°
Wind
5 mph8 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 50°10°, low 34°1°. Typical 55°13° / 30°−1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 38°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 36°2°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
45°7°–55°13°
Low, likely
29°−2°–38°3°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 30°−1°
Wind
6 mph9 km/h, gusts 13 mph22 km/h
UV peak
2

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 58°, low 33°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 58°, low 37°.
Monday
Dry, high 58°, low 35°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 47–60°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (PDT) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Yakima River near Parker

11 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.1 ft
Flow: 1,250 cfs

Forecast peak 2.2 ft Fri 5 AM

Reading from Sat 10:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Naches River near Naches

13 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 12.8 ft
Flow: 284 cfs

Forecast peak 12.8 ft Thu 5 AM

Reading from Sat 10:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Yakima River at Umtanum

15 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 30.6 ft
Flow: 647 cfs

Forecast peak 30.7 ft Thu 11 PM

Reading from Sat 11:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Ahtanum Creek at Union Gap

8.2 mi

Level: 2.8 ft
Flow: 14 cfs

Reading from Sat 11:30 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 71% less heating than a typical week.

This week 40Typical 140

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 30
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 13 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 30°F).

Open the windows?

No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.

Is this typical?

Yakima Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1946–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 2°1° colder than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 1° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

±0°SunOct 18
±0°MonOct 19
+4°+2°TueOct 20
+1°WedOct 21
−1°ThuOct 22
+5°+3°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Selah weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 26 min; Losing 3 min 3 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 53 min less
Golden hour: 5:16–6:18 PM; Morning 7:13–8:15 AM
Blue hour: 6:18–6:30 PM; Morning 7:01–7:13 AM; first light 7:01 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 74% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:49 AM · rises 5:00 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 8

Looking west from Selah. The highest point on the skyline is about 14,200 ft, 59 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Selah, WA weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Yakima River near Parker

Naches River near Naches

Yakima River at Umtanum

Ahtanum Creek at Union Gap

For your home

Heating this week

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Poor

Moon