Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds in the North-Central U.S.

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue impacting the Pacific Northwest with heavy rainfall which has lead to areas of urban and river flooding along with gusty winds into Thursday. A clipper will bring heavy snow, some mixed wintry precipitation, and gusty to high winds across the northern Plains, Upper Midwest, and the Great Lakes into Thursday morning. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ellensburg, Ellensburg Bowers Field (KELN)

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

Clear

46°F

8°C

Humidity	70%
Wind Speed	WNW 11 MPH
Barometer	30.1 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint	37°F (3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	41°F (5°C)
Last update	09 Dec 11:35 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ENE Liberty WA

Flood Watch December 9, 11:56am until December 12, 07:00am

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch December 9, 11:56am until December 12, 07:00am
NOW until 7:00am Fri
Flood Watch
Today
High: 33 °F
Heavy Snow
Tonight
Low: 29 °F⇑
Rain/Snow
then Rain
Wednesday
High: 41 °F
Rain and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 37 °F
Rain/Snow
Thursday
High: 39 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 34 °F
Chance Snow
then Slight
Chance Snow
Friday
High: 38 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
then Slight
Chance Rain
Friday Night
Low: 32 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow, mainly after 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 33. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Tonight

Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature rising to around 41 by 5am. West wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Wednesday

Rain. High near 41. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Rain, possibly mixed with snow before 10pm, then rain likely between 10pm and 1am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow after 1am. Low around 37. West wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday

Rain and snow likely, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday Night

A chance of snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday

A slight chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow before 4am, then a slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

Saturday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Sunday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 33.