Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ellensburg, Ellensburg Bowers Field (KELN)

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

Clear

43°F

6°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed WSW 10 MPH
Barometer 30.32 in (1026.75 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 22 Mar 10:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles E Kittitas WA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain.  High near 49. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 14 mph becoming southwest 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain before 2am, then a slight chance of rain and snow.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Rain
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a slight chance of snow between 8am and 11am, then a slight chance of rain and snow after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Windy.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 8 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Rain. High near 49. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 14 mph becoming southwest 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain before 2am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a slight chance of snow between 8am and 11am, then a slight chance of rain and snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Windy.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles E Kittitas WA
 47.01°N 120.19°W (Elev. 3045 ft)
10:15 am PDT Mar 22, 2026
10am PDT Mar 22, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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