Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the Eastern U.S. into next week. Several daily record temperature records are likely to be broken. Fire weather concerns will return to the central/southern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ellensburg, Ellensburg Bowers Field (KELN)

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

Clear

41°F

5°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed WNW 24 MPH
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.21 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 04 Mar 08:35 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SSE Kittitas WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 10 percent chance of rain after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. West wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 10pm.  Snow level 4400 feet lowering to 2600 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
A 10 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. West wind 7 to 9 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 10pm. Snow level 4400 feet lowering to 2600 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A slight chance of snow after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SSE Kittitas WA
 46.86°N 120.37°W (Elev. 2582 ft)
8:31 pm PST Mar 4, 2026
8pm PST Mar 4, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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