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Storm Tracking Across the Plains; Powerful Pacific System is Approaching

Some heavy rain and possible flash flooding may affect the Central Plains through Thursday. Meanwhile, wintry weather conditions will spread through portions of Central and Northern Plains. A powerful storm system is forecast to approach the Pacific Northwest, then spreading inland and down through California through the end of this week. A series of storms will impact Alaska into the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ellensburg, Ellensburg Bowers Field (KELN)

Lat: 47.03377°NLon: 120.53132°WElev: 1745ft.

Overcast

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed ESE 4 MPH
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 08 Dec 02:15 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Ellensburg WA

Freezing Fog Advisory until December 8, 07:00am
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Freezing Fog Advisory
  •  
    Freezing Fog Advisory until December 8, 07:00am

    NOW until
    7:00am Thu

    Freezing Fog Advisory

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am. Patchy freezing fog. Cloudy, with a low around 17. Calm wind.

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Freezing Fog

    Low: 17 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 31. Calm wind.

    Chance Snow

    High: 31 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Light northwest wind.

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 15 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Light and variable wind.

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

    High: 31 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Snow, mainly after 10pm. Low around 19. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Snow

    Low: 19 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before 10am. High near 33. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

    High: 33 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Chance Snow

    Low: 22 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

    Mostly Cloudy

    High: 36 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am. Patchy freezing fog. Cloudy, with a low around 17. Calm wind.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 31. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Light northwest wind.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Light and variable wind.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly after 10pm. Low around 19. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before 10am. High near 33. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
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Point Forecast:
Ellensburg WA
 47.01°N 120.53°W (Elev. 1594 ft)
Last Update:
2:30 am PST Dec 8, 2022
Forecast Valid:
2am PST Dec 8, 2022-6pm PST Dec 14, 2022
 
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