Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ellensburg, Ellensburg Bowers Field (KELN)

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

Clear

34°F

1°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed WSW 4 MPH
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.21 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 25 Feb 04:35 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Thorp WA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow before 10am, then a slight chance of rain after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow before 10am, then a slight chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles W Thorp WA
 47.07°N 120.74°W (Elev. 2310 ft)
4:21 am PST Feb 25, 2026
4am PST Feb 25, 2026-6pm PST Mar 3, 2026
 
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