Fire Weather Concerns in the South-Central U.S.; Heavy Precipitation in Northern California and the Great Lakes

Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern Plains and extending into the Ozarks. An atmospheric river will bring heavy rain and a flash flood threat to northern California and heavy mountain snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies. A clipper system will bring heavy snow to the Great Lakes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ellensburg, Ellensburg Bowers Field (KELN)

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

light snow,mist

34°F

1°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.21 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 1.50 mi
Last update 24 Feb 09:35 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles S Kittitas WA

  • Today

    Today: A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then rain likely.  Snow level 2200 feet rising to 3200 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 43. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain before 7pm.  Snow level 3200 feet lowering to 1700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then rain likely. Snow level 2200 feet rising to 3200 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 43. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain before 7pm. Snow level 3200 feet lowering to 1700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West wind 5 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles S Kittitas WA
 46.83°N 120.45°W (Elev. 1621 ft)
9:16 am PST Feb 24, 2026
9am PST Feb 24, 2026-6pm PST Mar 2, 2026
 
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