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Discontinuation of the Max/Min Temperature and Precipitation Table Product (RTP/OSO) for all NWS Western Region Offices Effect July 7, 2026

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Red Flag Warning in effect from June 17, 11:00 AM PDT until June 17, 09:00 PM PDT

Current conditions at

Ellensburg, Ellensburg Bowers Field (KELN)

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

Clear

79°F

26°C

Humidity	22%
Wind Speed	WNW 25 MPH
Barometer	29.94 in (1013.89 mb)
Dewpoint	37°F (3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	17 Jun 05:00 PM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Ellensburg WA

Red Flag Warning until June 17, 09:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning until June 17, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Wed
Red Flag Warning
This Afternoon
High: 81 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Tonight
Low: 50 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Thursday
High: 86 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 57 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Juneteenth
High: 91 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 56 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Saturday
High: 81 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 50 °F
Clear and
Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 81. Windy, with a northwest wind around 32 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a northwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 86. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm.

Thursday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 57. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

Juneteenth

Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Breezy.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 81. Windy.

Saturday Night

Clear, with a low around 50. Windy.