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Yakima NOAA Weather Radio
Station Call Sign: KIG-75, Frequency: 162.550

Broadcast Program

  • Regional Weather Synopsis
  • Zone Forecasts for
    • Kittitas Valley (Ellensburg, Kittitas, Vantage)
    • Yakima Valley (Yakima, White Swan, Sunnyside, Toppenish, Mabton, Granger, Grandview)
    • East Slopes of Southern Washington Cascades (Naches, Tieton, Rimrock)
  • 3-5 Day Extended Forecast for Eastern Washington
  • 6-10 Day Outlook
  • Hourly Weather Updates
  • Special Weather Statements, Watches, and Warnings as Needed
  • Road Conditions from Washington State Department of Transportation
  • Climatological Information
 

NOAA Weather Radio station KIG-75 provides weather information and forecasts in central Washington. The broadcast area includes Yakima and Kittitas Counties.

The broadcast originates from NOAA's National Weather Service (NWS) in Pendleton and transmits from Yakima Ridge near Yakima on a frequency of 162.550 MHz. Continuous updates are provided.

The Yakima NOAA Weather Radio Transmitter is located at Yakima Ridge, Washington at an elevation of 3005 feet.
 

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