Tieton, Washington Weather
Tieton, Washington — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for Tieton, Yakima County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Tieton. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Tieton is published on the Yakima Air Terminal McAllister Field (KYKM) page, 22 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 Tieton 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 Tieton: Bowers Field (KELN) 41 km
Conditions reported at KYKM describe the airfield itself. Weather 22 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Tieton specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Tieton, Washington
Tieton rests in a broad, sun-drenched valley, where the land unfolds in a mosaic of cultivated fields and arid sagebrush slopes. It lies 13.7 miles west-north-west of Yakima, WA (from Yakima, WA: bearing 300°T), and is situated 7.4 miles west-north-west of Gleed. The air here, especially in the lingering twilight, carries the faint, sweet scent of ripening fruit, a testament to the agricultural heart that beats beneath its quiet surface. Mountains, their peaks often softened by a haze of distance, form a rugged, protective embrace around this fertile pocket, their stony flanks a counterpoint to the gentle, cultivated earth below. The sky, vast and often a brilliant, cloudless blue, seems to press down, imbuing the landscape with a sense of immense, open space. The story of Tieton is intrinsically linked to the flow of water and the promise of cultivation, a narrative that began with the ambitious irrigation projects that transformed this arid land into a verdant agricultural hub. For generations, the bounty of apples, cherries, and pears harvested from the surrounding orchards has sustained the local economy, a rhythm of planting, tending, and gathering that defines the pace of life. This dedication to the land has fostered a quiet resilience in Tieton, a character shaped by the hard work of its people and the enduring cycles of nature. While agriculture remains its backbone, a growing artistic spirit has begun to bloom, with studios and galleries finding a home among the historic buildings, adding a new layer to the town's distinctive identity.
Live animated radar for Tieton 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 | Tieton, Yakima County, Washington |
| Coordinates | 46.702069°N, 120.75535°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 98947 |
| Area Code | 509 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Tieton, Washington Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Tieton, 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 Tieton includes coordinates 46.702069°N, 120.755350°W, situated in Yakima County. ZIP code 98947. 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.
