Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Northwest; Snow in the North-Central US

A prolonged atmospheric river will bring heavy rainfall which may lead to widespread urban and river flooding, heavy mountain snow, along with gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest into the northern Rockies through much of the week. A clipper will bring a period of snow across the upper Midwest and the Great Lakes into Tuesday, before a stronger system bring more wintry impacts. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ellensburg, Ellensburg Bowers Field (KELN)

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

Rain

44°F

7°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed W 4 MPH
Barometer 29.83 in (1010.16 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 08 Dec 04:53 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NE Liberty WA

Flood Watch until December 12, 07:00am
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch until December 12, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Fri

    Flood Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 44 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain before 1am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. The rain could be heavy at times.  Low around 32. West wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Heavy Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely before 4pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain.  High near 39. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 10pm. The rain could be heavy at times.  Low around 33. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Heavy
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  High near 46. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 44. Southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain before 1am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 32. West wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Snow likely before 4pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. High near 39. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 10pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 33. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain. High near 46. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a slight chance of rain after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NE Liberty WA
 47.34°N 120.6°W (Elev. 3789 ft)
3:20 pm PST Dec 8, 2025
5pm PST Dec 8, 2025-6pm PST Dec 15, 2025
 
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