Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. 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 86%
Wind Speed NE 4 MPH
Barometer 30.39 in (1029.12 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 21 Jan 12:20 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles ENE Kittitas WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 29. Northeast wind around 7 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. North wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. North wind around 7 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. North wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 29. Northeast wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. North wind around 8 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. North wind around 7 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. North wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 31.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 30.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles ENE Kittitas WA
 47.03°N 120.23°W (Elev. 3494 ft)
9:17 pm PST Jan 20, 2026
12am PST Jan 21, 2026-6pm PST Jan 27, 2026
 
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