Cold Temperatures for the Eastern U.S.; Lake Effect Snow in the Great Lakes; Heavy Rain in the Pacific Northwest

Cold temperatures will continue across much of the eastern U.S. into today. Heavy lake effect snow continues into today east of Lakes Erie and Ontario. Two Pacific cold fronts will cross the Pacific Northwest early this week followed by another atmospheric river. Heavy rain and gusty winds are expected through midweek, with the potential for renewed urban and river flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ellensburg, Ellensburg Bowers Field (KELN)

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

Rain

43°F

6°C

Humidity	86%
Wind Speed	ENE 3 MPH
Barometer	29.87 in (1011.51 mb)
Dewpoint	39°F (4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	15 Dec 08:15 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

Ellensburg WA

High Wind Watch December 16, 10:00pm until December 17, 04:00pm

Wind Advisory December 15, 01:00pm until December 15, 10:00pm

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High Wind Watch

Wind Advisory

Today
High: 57 °F
Rain Likely
and Patchy
Fog
Tonight
Low: 33 °F
Chance Rain
and Patchy
Fog
Tuesday
High: 49 °F
Rain and
Patchy Fog
Tuesday Night
Low: 33 °F
Rain
Wednesday
High: 44 °F
Breezy.
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Rain
Wednesday Night
Low: 30 °F
Chance Rain
then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Thursday
High: 39 °F
Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 28 °F
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Friday
High: 41 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Patchy fog before 1pm. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

A chance of rain before 7pm, then a chance of rain after 1am. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday

Rain, mainly after 7am. Patchy fog before 10am. High near 49. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tuesday Night

Rain. Low around 33. South wind 9 to 16 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday

A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 2300 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Night

A chance of rain before 1am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 2300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday

Rain. Snow level 2300 feet rising to 3200 feet in the afternoon. High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Thursday Night

Rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday

A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 2200 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday Night

A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

Saturday

A chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

Saturday Night

A chance of rain and snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.