Snow Squalls from the Upper Midwest to Great Lakes; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

An Arctic front will bring widespread snow squalls through Friday from the Upper Midwest to the Ohio Valley. Heavy snow rates and strong winds will lead to near-zero visibility and dangerous travel conditions. High winds will continue across the northern and central High Plains through Friday, with wind gusts above 60 mph likely, leading to hazardous travel conditions. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ellensburg, Ellensburg Bowers Field (KELN)

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

Mist

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed SW 4 MPH
Barometer 30.5 in (1032.85 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 1.25 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 15 Jan 06:38 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Ellensburg WA

Air Stagnation Advisory January 15, 06:51pm until January 20, 04:00pm
Dense Fog Advisory January 15, 06:51pm until January 16, 12:00pm
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Air Stagnation Advisory
Dense Fog Advisory
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    Air Stagnation Advisory January 15, 06:51pm until January 20, 04:00pm
    Dense Fog Advisory January 15, 06:51pm until January 16, 12:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Tonight

    Low: 27 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 40. Light east wind.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Calm wind.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Areas of fog before 10pm. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 27. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 40. Light east wind.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 38.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Ellensburg WA
 47.03°N 120.54°W (Elev. 1709 ft)
6:42 pm PST Jan 15, 2026
6pm PST Jan 15, 2026-6pm PST Jan 22, 2026
 
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