Cowiche, WA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Clear 38°F
Feels Like 38°F  
Humidity 94% Dew Point 37°F Wind SE 1 MPH Gusts 4 Barometer 29.87 in.
Report from a personal weather station 1.2 mi. SE of central Cowiche
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Point Forecast at a Glance

WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Snow, Low 32F
40%
 
32
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Snow, High 42F, Low 28F
100%
42
28
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Rain And Snow, High 42F, Low 27F
40%
42
27
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Rain And Snow, High 41F, Low 27F
50%
41
27
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Rain And Snow, High 38F, Low 27F
60%
38
27
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Rain And Snow, High 39F, Low 26F
50%
39
26
TueDec 23
Tue Dec 23: Rain And Snow, High 39F, Low 25F
50%
39
25

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 38°F to 42°F. Unsettled weather expected with wintry mix likely on at least 7 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 3°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 37°F with lows around 23°F.


This Date in Weather History

1929 - An icestorm in western New York State resulted in much damage and hardship. A Buffalo report stated, "one was kept awake by the breaking limbs, which snapped off with a report much louder than a rifle shot."

More on this and other weather history


Cowiche, WA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Dec 17

Snow

Night: A chance of rain after 1am, mixing with snow after 4am. Snow level 2400 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday Dec 18

Snow

Day: Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all rain after 1pm. Snow level 2200 feet rising to 7000 feet in the afternoon. High near 42. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Rain

Night: Rain, mainly before 10pm. Low around 28. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Friday Dec 19

Rain And Snow

Day: A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Rain And Snow

Night: A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday Dec 20

Rain And Snow

Day: A chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Snow level rising to 2500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Rain And Snow

Night: A chance of rain before 7pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 2300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday Dec 21

Rain And Snow

Day: Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 1pm. Snow level 2200 feet rising to 3000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Snow

Night: Rain likely before 7pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Dec 22

Rain And Snow

Day: A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level 2600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

Rain And Snow

Night: A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 2200 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

Tuesday Dec 23

Rain And Snow

Day: A chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 2300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

Rain And Snow

Night: A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 1900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

Wednesday Dec 24

Rain And Snow

Day: A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 1900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.


About Cowiche, WA

Cowiche (pronounced Cow-witch-ee) is a census-designated place and unincorporated community northwest of Yakima, Washington, near the eastern foothills of the Cascade Mountain range, in central Washington State (US). Cowiche, sometimes spelled Cowychee, is said to mean "footbridge between the valley and the mountains." According to the 2020 census, the town had a population of 535, which is an increase from 428 at 2010.

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