Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains; Severe Storms in the Ohio Valley

Strong winds and low humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the Southern Plains on Thursday. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast in the Ohio Valley late Thursday into Friday morning, with the strongest storms capable of producing very large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ellensburg, Ellensburg Bowers Field (KELN)

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

Clear

36°F

2°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed NW 20 MPH
Barometer 30.17 in (1021.67 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 25 Mar 09:30 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SSE Kittitas WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind around 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. East wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Light and variable wind becoming northwest around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind around 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. East wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Light and variable wind becoming northwest around 6 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
A slight chance of rain after 11am. Snow level 3400 feet rising to 3900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 4200 feet lowering to 3000 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 2700 feet rising to 3400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3100 feet rising to 3800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SSE Kittitas WA
 46.86°N 120.37°W (Elev. 2582 ft)
9:46 pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
9pm PDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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