Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Heat Building in the Western U.S.

A cold front pressing east across the central U.S. will be the focus for areas of strong to severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall through this weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms my bring damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes while excessive rainfall may lead to areas of flooding. Heat will build across the western U.S. with heat-related watches, warnings, and advisories issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ellensburg, Ellensburg Bowers Field (KELN)

Lat: 47.03377° N Lon: 120.53132° W Elev: 1745.0 ft.

Clear

91°F

33°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed W 6 MPH
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.95 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 13 Jul 10:53 AM PDT
Detailed forecast for

Kittitas Valley

Today
Hot. Partly cloudy in the morning then clearing. Highs 94 to 101. Breezy. Northwest wind 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 35 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s to lower 70s. Windy. Northwest wind 20 to 30 mph with gusts to around 40 mph.
Monday
Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s to mid 90s. Breezy. Northwest wind 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s to upper 60s. Windy. Northwest wind 15 to 25 mph with gusts to around 40 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny. Highs in the 80s. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph with gusts to around 40 mph.
Tuesday Night Through Wednesday Night
Clear. Lows in the upper 50s to upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s to lower 90s.
Thursday Through Saturday
Mostly clear. Highs in the upper 80s to mid 90s. Lows in the upper 50s to upper 60s.



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