Heavy Snow in the Central/Southern Rockies; Below Average Temperatures in the Central and Eastern US

Moderate to heavy snowfall is expected in the central/southern Rockies and adjacent High Plains today. Lake-enhanced snowfall is expected downwind of the Great Lakes today. Showers and thunderstorms will be possible this evening into tonight across the western Gulf Coast states. Temperatures across much of the central and eastern CONUS will remain below average and chilly to end the week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ellensburg, Ellensburg Bowers Field (KELN)

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

Overcast

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.3 in (1026.08 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 03 Dec 07:53 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WNW Vantage WA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow after 4am.  Snow level 3100 feet rising to 4600 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Light west wind.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain.  High near 45. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow after 4am. Snow level 3100 feet rising to 4600 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Light west wind.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain. High near 45. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles WNW Vantage WA
 46.98°N 120.12°W (Elev. 2231 ft)
4:21 am PST Dec 3, 2025
8am PST Dec 3, 2025-6pm PST Dec 9, 2025
 
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