Welcome to Yakima in Washington USA

Welcome to the City of Yakima

Yakima is a city in central Washington and the county seat of Yakima County, USA Yakima is situated in the Yakima Valley, which is noted for being one of the best apple-producing areas in the world, as well as a prime location for the production of hops. The name originates from the Yakama Nation.

Local History

First were the Yakama. In 1805 the Lewis and Clark Expedition discovered abundant wildlife and rich soil, prompting settlement This resulted in the Yakama Indian War of 1855. The Yakamas defeated were forced onto the Yakama Indian Reservation.
American Hop Museum

Entertainment

Rail & Steam Museum
Yakima Valley Wine
Wines Northwest
Allied Arts Council Yakima
Arboretum
Arts Yakima (general info)
Capitol Theatre

Visitors Info, Maps, Traffic & Weather and Local Links

Yakima-wa-living.com/weather/
Yakima, Washington has different temperatures all year round. From cold nights of 25F to over 80F in the summer time. Enjoy the warm temperatures in the summer and cozy winters at night. The current weather information is for the city of Yakima, which is in Yakima County. Click here or check below for the current forecast.