Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. 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 75%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Mar 05:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Thorp WA

  • Today

    Today: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 10 percent chance of rain after 5pm.  Snow level 2200 feet rising to 3300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow between 8pm and 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 2600 feet rising to 3600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of rain after 5pm. Snow level 2200 feet rising to 3300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow between 8pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 8 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Snow level 2600 feet rising to 3600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 3700 feet lowering to 2200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Snow level 1900 feet rising to 2900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Thorp WA
 47.05°N 120.67°W (Elev. 1798 ft)
4:32 am PDT Mar 28, 2026
5am PDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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