West Valley, WA

Unincorporated community in Yakima County, Washington

West Valley is a small unincorporated community in Yakima County, Washington. It is 2.5 miles S of Ahtanum, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 98902.

West Valley at a glance

State
Washington
County
Yakima County
ZIP code
98902
Nearest town
Ahtanum (2.5 mi)
Time zone
America/Los Angeles
Coordinates
46.5922, -120.6039

Weather in West Valley now

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West Valley weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of West Valley.

This week in West Valley

Sunrise, sunset and moon in West Valley

What is the weather usually like in West Valley?

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Cold semi-arid climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

21°39°57°75°93°40°27°Jan48°30°Feb57°34°Mar65°40°Apr74°48°May80°54°Jun88°60°Jul88°59°Aug79°51°Sep64°40°Oct49°32°Nov38°26°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

1.2"Jan0.9"Feb0.7"Mar0.6"Apr0.8"May0.6"Jun0.3"Jul0.2"Aug0.3"Sep0.7"Oct0.9"Nov1.4"Dec

Best time to visit West Valley: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station YAKIMA #2, WA US (USC00459463), adjusted for the elevation of West Valley.

West Valley weather month by month

January
40° 27°F
1.2 in of rain
February
48° 30°F
0.9 in of rain
March
57° 34°F
0.7 in of rain
April
65° 40°F
0.6 in of rain
May
74° 48°F
0.8 in of rain
June
80° 54°F
0.6 in of rain
July
88° 60°F
0.3 in of rain
August
88° 59°F
0.2 in of rain
September
79° 51°F
0.3 in of rain
October
64° 40°F
0.7 in of rain
November
49° 32°F
0.9 in of rain
December
38° 26°F
1.4 in of rain

Sunrise and sunset in West Valley through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:40 AM4:43 PM9 h 3 min
February7:03 AM5:29 PM10 h 25 min
March7:12 AM7:09 PM11 h 56 min
April6:12 AM7:51 PM13 h 39 min
May5:26 AM8:31 PM15 h 5 min
June5:06 AM8:59 PM15 h 52 min
July5:22 AM8:54 PM15 h 31 min
August5:59 AM8:14 PM14 h 14 min
September6:39 AM7:15 PM12 h 36 min
October7:19 AM6:17 PM10 h 58 min
November7:03 AM4:30 PM9 h 27 min
December7:38 AM4:17 PM8 h 38 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Los Angeles).

What is the weather like in West Valley?

West Valley has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 26°F (-4°C).

It gets about 8.6 inches (219 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is August.

The best time to visit West Valley is May–June and August–September. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

Webcams near West Valley

The closest live webcam is Yakima: Air Terminal Airport - Washington, United States, 3.3 miles SE of West Valley.

Yakima: Air Terminal Airport - Washington, United StatesYakima · 3.3 mi SEOn Windy
Yakima: I-82 at MP 31.28: US 12 Interchange @ NYakima · 5.1 mi NEOn Windy
Yakima › North: I-82 at MP 34.7: SR 24 InterchangeYakima · 6.2 mi EOn Windy
Union Gap: I-82 at MP 36.5: Valley Mall Blvd InterchangeUnion Gap · 6.7 mi EOn Windy
Union Gap › North: I-82 at MP 37.8Union Gap · 7.2 mi SEOn Windy
Parker › East: I-82 at MP 41.5 - RoadParker · 10.2 mi SEOn Windy
Wapato › South: US 97 at MP 70.15: Jones Road RoundaboutWapato · 12.1 mi SEOn Windy
Selah: I-82 at MP 22.4 - Creek Rest AreaSelah · 12.2 mi NEOn Windy
TietonTieton · 13.9 mi NWOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from West Valley.

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Questions about West Valley

Where is West Valley, WA?

West Valley is an unincorporated community in Yakima County, Washington, 2.5 miles S of Ahtanum.

What county is West Valley in?

West Valley is in Yakima County, Washington.

What is the ZIP code of West Valley, WA?

The ZIP code for West Valley is 98902.

What is the nearest town to West Valley?

Ahtanum, 2.5 miles away.

Are there webcams near West Valley?

Yes. The closest is Yakima: Air Terminal Airport - Washington, United States, 3.3 miles away.

What is the hottest month in West Valley?

July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C).

What is the coldest month in West Valley?

December, with an average low of 26°F (-4°C).

How much does it rain in West Valley?

About 8.6 inches (219 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.

Does it snow in West Valley?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit West Valley?

May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does West Valley have?

Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).

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