Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring fire weather concerns over parts of the central and southern High Plains. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Mid-South region and central Gulf states. Above average temperatures are expected across much of the country, and numerous daily record-tying/breaking highs will be possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ellensburg, Ellensburg Bowers Field (KELN)

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

Clear

37°F

3°C

Humidity	60%
Wind Speed	NNW 16 MPH
Barometer	29.96 in (1014.56 mb)
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	28°F (-2°C)
Last update	09 Mar 09:20 AM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Kittitas WA

Today
High: 43 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
Snow
Tonight
Low: 25 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 43 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Tuesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Chance Snow
Wednesday
High: 48 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Rain Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 38 °F
Rain
Thursday
High: 49 °F
Rain Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 36 °F
Rain Likely
then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Friday
High: 52 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 20 percent chance of snow after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of snow before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Tuesday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 43. West wind 5 to 9 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light in the evening.

Wednesday

A chance of snow before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow between 8am and 11am, then rain likely after 11am. Snow level rising to 3900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Night

Rain. Low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday Night

Rain likely before 2am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday Night

Rain likely before 11pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Saturday

A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.