Monitoring Tsunami Impacts Across the Pacific; Air Quality Concerns; Dangerous Heat; Critical Fire Weather for the West

Tsunami impacts continue for portions of the Pacific basin. Wildfire smoke causes unhealthy air in Midwest to Great Lakes. Heat dome spans Mississippi Valley to Mid-Atlantic with excessive heat warnings and advisories. Critical fire weather in Great Basin to Pacific Northwest (dry thunderstorms). Cold front spawns severe storms/heavy rain in Central U.S. today, shifts to East Coast Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory in effect from July 30, 12:00 PM PDT until July 31, 11:00 PM PDT

Current conditions at

Ellensburg, Ellensburg Bowers Field (KELN)

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

Clear

88°F

31°C

Humidity	26%
Wind Speed	S 4 MPH
Barometer	30.01 in (1016.26 mb)
Dewpoint	49°F (9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	85°F (29°C)
Last update	30 Jul 11:53 AM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

Ellensburg WA

Heat Advisory until July 31, 11:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory until July 31, 11:00pm
NOW until 11:00pm Thu
Heat Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 99 °F
Hot
Tonight
Low: 69 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 95 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 64 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 82 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 59 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 84 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 56 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Thursday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 84.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.