Yakima, WA Air Quality

As of 9:22 PM
Air quality index129Unhealthy for sensitive groups

People with asthma, heart or lung conditions, children and older adults should limit long or intense outdoor activity.

Next 24 hours

US AQI
  1. 163Now
  2. 124
  3. 84
  4. 4512 AM
  5. 56
  6. 67
  7. 783 AM
  8. 71
  9. 64
  10. 576 AM
  11. 57
  12. 57
  13. 579 AM
  14. 55
  15. 53
  16. 5112 PM
  17. 51
  18. 51
  19. 513 PM
  20. 58
  21. 65
  22. 736 PM
  23. 83
  24. 94

Air quality outlook

Worst hour each day
  • Today163Unhealthy
  • Thu 8104Unhealthy for sensitive groups
  • Fri 965Moderate
  • Sat 1065Moderate
  • Sun 1159Moderate

From our air-quality forecast models (GEOS-CF / GEFS aerosols). AQI uses the US EPA scale.

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About Yakima weather

Yakima is in Yakima County, Washington, United States at 46.60°, -120.51°. Right now it’s 57° and mostly clear; today’s high is 76° with a 0% chance of rain.

Washington State's climate is dramatically split by the Cascade Range into two distinct regions. Western Washington, including Seattle and Olympia, has a marine climate with mild, wet winters and dry, pleasant summers. Eastern Washington is semi-arid with hot summers and cold winters, receiving far less precipitation due to the Cascade rain shadow. Seattle receives about 37 inches of rain per year, while areas in the Olympic Mountains receive over 150 inches.

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