Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Possible in the Northern and Central Plains and New Mexico; Dangerous Heat Continues

Severe thunderstorms, capable of producing damaging winds and isolated large hail, and heavy rainfall are possible across the northern and central Plains. Monsoonal thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall and possible flash flooding across New Mexico. Dangerous, long duration heat will continue over much of the central and eastern U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ellensburg, Ellensburg Bowers Field (KELN)

Lat: 47.03377°NLon: 120.53132°WElev: 1745.0ft.

Clear

79°F

26°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed NE 3 MPH
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.66 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 29 Jul 11:05 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Ellensburg WA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 65. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Northwest wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 65. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Northwest wind around 9 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles W Ellensburg WA
 47°N 120.6°W (Elev. 1617 ft)
10:17 am PDT Jul 29, 2025
11am PDT Jul 29, 2025-6pm PDT Aug 4, 2025
 
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