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Zillah rests in a broad valley, a tableau of arid beauty where the sun, a generous sovereign, paints the rolling hills in hues of ochre and sage. It lies 18.0 miles south-east of Yakima, WA (from Yakima, WA: bearing 140°T), and is situated 2.8 miles north-east of Toppenish. The land here is a study in patient erosion, sculpted by winds and the infrequent, yet potent, touch of rain, its contours softened by the gentle sprawl of vineyards and orchards. The air, especially as the day begins its descent, carries a dry, clean scent, a distillation of dust, sun-baked earth, and the faint, sweet perfume of ripening fruit. This is a place where the sky feels vast, an immense, cerulean dome arching over the patchwork quilt of agriculture that defines the immediate landscape, the distant mountains a hazy promise on the horizon. The history of Zillah is deeply entwined with the Yakima River's fertile embrace and the tenacious spirit of those who coaxed life from this semi-arid expanse. Early settlers recognized the potential of the land, establishing farms that have since grown into a thriving agricultural economy, particularly renowned for its wine grapes, apples, and cherries. The town's character is shaped by this agrarian heritage, a quiet diligence that underpins its daily rhythms, a steady hum of harvesting, packing, and processing that fuels its modest prosperity. Zillah’s distinctive charm lies in its unpretentious connection to the land, a place where the bounty of nature is not just a backdrop but the very essence of its being, evident in the roadside stands overflowing with produce and the contented sigh of irrigation systems at twilight.
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| Location | Zillah, Yakima County, Washington |
| Coordinates | 46.402073°N, 120.261999°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 98953 |
| Area Code | 509 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Zillah, Washington, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. 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 Zillah includes coordinates 46.402073°N, 120.261999°W, situated in Yakima County. ZIP code 98953. 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. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. 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.