Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

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

Current conditions at

Ellensburg, Ellensburg Bowers Field (KELN)

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

Clear

39°F

4°C

Humidity	69%
Wind Speed	NW 24 MPH
Barometer	30.12 in (1019.98 mb)
Dewpoint	30°F (-1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	28°F (-2°C)
Last update	12 Mar 05:00 PM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNW Vantage WA

This Afternoon
High: 52 °F
Slight Chance
Rain and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 34 °F
Rain Likely
and Breezy
then
Rain/Snow
Friday
High: 51 °F
Rain/Snow
Friday Night
Low: 33 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Saturday
High: 50 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 48 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 35 °F
Chance Rain
Monday
High: 62 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

Tonight

Rain likely before 2am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 19 to 24 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday

Rain, possibly mixed with snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain. High near 51. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday Night

A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3200 feet lowering to 1500 feet after midnight . Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Sunday

A slight chance of rain and snow between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain after 2pm. Snow level rising to 1400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 69.

Tuesday Night

A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

Wednesday

A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71.