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Heavy Mountain Snow in the Northwest; Flooding Possible in the South

Heavy mountain snow and high winds have returned to the Northwestern U.S. today into Friday. Total snow accumulations could reach 3 feet in the higher elevations. Several rounds of heavy showers and thunderstorms tracking from the ArkLaTex into the Tennessee Valley may result in localized flash, urban, and small stream flooding into early next week, along with new river flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ellensburg, Ellensburg Bowers Field (KELN)

Lat: 47.03377°NLon: 120.53132°WElev: 1745ft.

Mostly Clear

45°F

7°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed WNW 19 MPH
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.55 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 25 Feb 02:00 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles E Liberty WA

Winter Storm Warning until February 26, 10:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning until February 26, 10:00pm

    NOW until
    10:00pm Fri

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow likely. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 20. Windy, with a west wind around 38 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

    High: 20 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow. Widespread blowing snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 20. Wind chill values as low as -3. Windy, with a west wind 33 to 39 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Chance Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

    Low: 20 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -4. Windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.

    Chance Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

    High: 23 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Patchy blowing snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

    Low: 17 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 27 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 19 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 31.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 31 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Slight Chance
    Snow

    Low: 22 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow likely. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 20. Windy, with a west wind around 38 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow. Widespread blowing snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 20. Wind chill values as low as -3. Windy, with a west wind 33 to 39 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -4. Windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Patchy blowing snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
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Point Forecast:
11 Miles E Liberty WA
 47.28°N 120.42°W (Elev. 6257 ft)
Last Update:
2:07 pm PST Feb 25, 2021
Forecast Valid:
2pm PST Feb 25, 2021-6pm PST Mar 3, 2021
 
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