Harrah, Washington Weather
Harrah, Washington — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Harrah, Yakima County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Harrah. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Harrah is published on the Yakima Air Terminal McAllister Field (KYKM) page, 18 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 2 airfields within reach of Harrah have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Harrah: Sunnyside Municipal Airport (K1S5) 45 km
Conditions reported at KYKM describe the airfield itself. Weather 18 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Harrah specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Harrah.
About Harrah, Washington
Harrah rests in the broad embrace of the Yakima Valley, a place where the land itself seems to exhale a quiet, sun-baked resilience. It lies 13.8 miles south of Yakima, WA (from Yakima, WA: bearing 188°T), and is situated 6.6 miles west-south-west of Wapato. Rolling hills, softened by centuries of wind and weather, give way to the flat, fertile floor of the valley, a canvas painted in shades of ochre and muted green. The sky here is a vast, ever-present dome, its blues deepening and paling with the sun's slow arc, casting long shadows that stretch and recede across the fields like a whispered secret. The air, particularly in the lingering warmth of late afternoon, carries the faint, sweet scent of ripening fruit and the dry dust of irrigation ditches, a perfume unique to this sun-drenched corner of the world. Life in Harrah moves with a deliberate, unhurried cadence, a rhythm dictated by the seasons and the patient tending of the soil. The story of Harrah is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of the Yakima Valley, a history forged in the hard work of irrigation and the cultivation of crops that thrive under the relentless sun. Early settlers recognized the potential of this land, transforming arid plains into productive orchards and fields, a transformation that continues to define the local economy. The legacy of that pioneering spirit is still palpable, a quiet pride in the land and its yield that permeates the character of Harrah. While not a place of grand monuments, its distinctiveness lies in the subtle beauty of its agricultural landscape, the meticulous rows of fruit trees standing as a testament to human endeavor, and the enduring strength of a community built on the cycles of growth and harvest.
Live animated radar for Harrah and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Harrah, Yakima County, Washington |
| Coordinates | 46.404294°N, 120.54423°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 98933 |
| Area Code | 509 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Harrah, Washington Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Harrah, Washington, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Harrah includes coordinates 46.404294°N, 120.544230°W, situated in Yakima County. ZIP code 98933. Telephone area code: 509. Timezone: Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
