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Erin Strengthens to a Hurricane; Heavy Rainfall Possible in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, the Upper Midwest, South Texas

Hurricane Erin may bring isolated flash and urban flooding, landslides or mudslides, and possible tropical storm conditions to Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands this weekend. Scattered thunderstorms and heavy rainfall may bring areas of flooding this weekend over the Upper Midwest. A tropical disturbance will bring locally heavy rain and mainly urban flash flooding to far southern Texas. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ellensburg, Ellensburg Bowers Field (KELN)

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

Partly Cloudy

75°F

24°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed W 8 MPH
Barometer 29.85 in (1010.84 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Aug 05:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Ellensburg WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 76. West wind around 9 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly before 5am. Low around 60. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers before 8am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 80. Light northwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 78. West wind around 6 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 76. West wind around 9 mph.
Tonight
Showers, mainly before 5am. Low around 60. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers before 8am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 80. Light northwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 78. West wind around 6 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 58.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ellensburg WA
 47.01°N 120.53°W (Elev. 1594 ft)
Last Update:
4:15 pm PDT Aug 15, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5pm PDT Aug 15, 2025-6pm PDT Aug 22, 2025
 
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