46.564°N, 120.535°W · station YKMthr · 81 years of record
45°F
COLDEST SEP 4 SINCE 2021
forecast low · Sep 4
7-Day Forecast
NWS NDFD forecast low temperature for Yakima.
This Day in History
Every year's low 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 coldest on record.
Ranks
#67 / 79
coldest Sep 2 in 79 yrs of record
Coldest Sep 2 ever
36°F
set in 2000
Mildest Sep 2 ever
60°F
set in 1979
Forecast low 54°F — 67th coldest Sep 2 of 79 years · record 36°F (2000) · coldest since 2024.
Ranks
#41 / 79
coldest Sep 3 in 79 yrs of record
Coldest Sep 3 ever
36°F
set in 1958
Mildest Sep 3 ever
63°F
set in 2013
Forecast low 48°F — 41st coldest Sep 3 of 79 years · record 36°F (1958) · coldest since 2021.
Ranks
#30 / 79
coldest Sep 4 in 79 yrs of record
Coldest Sep 4 ever
35°F
set in 2000
Mildest Sep 4 ever
64°F
set in 2013
Forecast low 45°F — 30th coldest Sep 4 of 79 years · record 35°F (2000) · coldest since 2021.
Ranks
#35 / 79
coldest Sep 5 in 79 yrs of record
Coldest Sep 5 ever
35°F
set in 1996
Mildest Sep 5 ever
62°F
set in 2017
Forecast low 48°F — 35th coldest Sep 5 of 79 years · record 35°F (1996) · coldest since 2023.
Ranks
#59 / 80
coldest Sep 6 in 80 yrs of record
Coldest Sep 6 ever
35°F
set in 1996
Mildest Sep 6 ever
62°F
set in 2025
Forecast low 50°F — 59th coldest Sep 6 of 80 years · record 35°F (1996) · coldest since 2023.
Ranks
#67 / 80
coldest Sep 7 in 80 yrs of record
Coldest Sep 7 ever
36°F
set in 1960
Mildest Sep 7 ever
61°F
set in 1955
Forecast low 52°F — 67th coldest Sep 7 of 80 years · record 36°F (1960) · coldest since 2023.
Ranks
#58 / 80
coldest Sep 8 in 80 yrs of record
Coldest Sep 8 ever
33°F
set in 1992
Mildest Sep 8 ever
61°F
set in 2017
Forecast low 51°F — 58th coldest Sep 8 of 80 years · record 33°F (1992) · coldest since 2023.
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
Cold Streaks
Current run
0 days
consecutive days with a low ≤ 32°F
Longest ever
95 days
record run, ended Feb 11 1979
So far in 2026
80 days
days with a low ≤ 32°F this year
Climate Normals
Normal low & low by month, from Yakima's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal low: 48°F · forecast is -4° vs normal.