Critical Fire Weather and Severe Thunderstorm Threats This Week

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather Monday over parts of the central and southern High Plains. Scattered to widespread severe thunderstorms may bring damaging winds, large hail, and tornadoes Monday through Thursday over the lower Mississippi River Valley and southern Plains into the Midwest and Ohio Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ellensburg, Ellensburg Bowers Field (KELN)

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

Clear

35°F

2°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed NW 13 MPH
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.85 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 09 Mar 12:53 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Vantage WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 50. West wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain and snow, mainly after 5am.  Snow level 1600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 1600 feet rising to 4100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely before 8am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow between 8am and 11am, then rain likely after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 58 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 3000 feet lowering to 2000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 50. West wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow, mainly after 5am. Snow level 1600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 1600 feet rising to 4100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Rain likely before 8am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow between 8am and 11am, then rain likely after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3000 feet lowering to 2000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 1700 feet rising to 2500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 2000 feet rising to 2500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 2800 feet lowering to 2200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 2100 feet rising to 3100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Vantage WA
 46.86°N 120.02°W (Elev. 1230 ft)
10:15 pm PDT Mar 8, 2026
1am PDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 15, 2026
 
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