Five Simple Life Hacks For The Yakima Heat! I'm not gonna lie, when people said it was hot here I thought they were over exaggerating. They may still be, from what I'm told this heatwave is extremely uncommon for Yakima let alone Washington State. Sadly for me, I've got a broken air conditioner and a bunch of fans, lucky for you, I've figured out five simple life hacks to stay cool during the Yakima heat. It shouldn't cost you a thing and it should help keep you cool during the miserable heatwave of a day! Get our free mobile app