Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hydrologic Outlook

Current conditions at

Ellensburg, Ellensburg Bowers Field (KELN)

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

Partly Cloudy

52°F

11°C

Humidity	76%
Wind Speed	WSW 6 MPH
Barometer	30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint	45°F (7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	19 Mar 06:55 AM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NE Liberty WA

Today
High: 52 °F
Chance Rain
Tonight
Low: 43 °F
Rain Likely
Friday
High: 52 °F
Rain Likely
Friday Night
Low: 30 °F
Chance Rain
then Mostly
Cloudy
Saturday
High: 43 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 24 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 46 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 47 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

Rain likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday

Rain likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 24.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Monday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.