Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ellensburg, Ellensburg Bowers Field (KELN)

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

Overcast

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.54 in (1034.2 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Jan 12:00 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles ENE Liberty WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 28. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 35. South wind around 6 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Increasing clouds, with a steady temperature around 31. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34. North wind around 7 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 10 percent chance of snow after 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 28. East wind around 5 mph.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 35. South wind around 6 mph.
Monday Night
Increasing clouds, with a steady temperature around 31. West wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. North wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Thursday Night
A 10 percent chance of snow after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Friday
A chance of snow, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles ENE Liberty WA
 47.28°N 120.45°W (Elev. 5226 ft)
9:15 pm PST Jan 18, 2026
12am PST Jan 19, 2026-6pm PST Jan 25, 2026
 
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