Weather

Well, we've got more snow in the forecast for the Yakima Valley. The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm watch for our area that begins at 4 a.m. Thursday (Feb. 14), and remains in effect until 10 Thursday night.

The snowy winter of 1995-96 in Yakima will not soon be forgotten. However, it was the subsequent flooding that occurred in the spring of 1996 that was the most memorable. Could it happen again this year?

Forecasters say Yakima will get 11 more inches of snow in the next 48 hours -- Ellensburg even more.

The District Varsity Boys basketball game scheduled between Wapato vs. Ellensburg tonight (2/11), in Ellensburg, has been canceled and rescheduled for tomorrow (2/12) in the Yakima Sundome starting at 7:30 p.m

City officials have declared a state of emergency due to severe winter weather. Here's what that means.

The National Weather Service has an easy-to-use online wind chill calculator — which could come in handy today.

Yakima's eight inches of snowfall in the last day is a pretty heaping helping for one sitting, it does not come near the all-time record for most snowfall in a 24 hour period.

Another winter weather advisory has been issued for pretty much all of the Yakima Valley.

With snow and icy conditions around the Yakima Valley, several local school districts are canceling extracurricular activities for Tuesday (Jan. 8) and delaying some schedules for Wednesday.

WSDOT has given the green light for you to put studded tires on your vehicle if need be.