Spring Weather Hazards Across the U.S. Thursday

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south Texas Thursday. Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest Thursday. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds Thursday into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ellensburg, Ellensburg Bowers Field (KELN)

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

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed NW 20 MPH
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.22 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 12 Mar 03:53 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNW Vantage WA

High Wind Warning until March 12, 11:00am
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High Wind Warning
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    High Wind Warning until March 12, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Thu

    High Wind Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a southwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 2pm.  Snow level 1500 feet rising to 2200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of rain after 2pm.  Snow level rising to 1500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 45. West wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a southwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 2pm. Snow level 1500 feet rising to 2200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of rain after 2pm. Snow level rising to 1500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
A chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NNW Vantage WA
 47.03°N 120.01°W (Elev. 600 ft)
3:46 am PDT Mar 12, 2026
4am PDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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