Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to Southern California and Heavy Snow to the Sierra Nevadas

A strong atmospheric river will continue heavy rain over southern California through Friday. The heaviest rainfall is ongoing today in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall has begun over the Sierra Nevada Mountains and will continue through Friday. Travel will become increasingly difficult over the passes due to snow and strong winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ellensburg, Ellensburg Bowers Field (KELN)

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

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity	86%
Wind Speed	NW 5 MPH
Barometer	29.58 in (1001.69 mb)
Dewpoint	37°F (3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	38°F (3°C)
Last update	24 Dec 04:20 PM PST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNE Liberty WA

Tonight
Low: 24 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Christmas Day
High: 34 °F
Snow Likely
then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 25 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Snow
Friday
High: 34 °F
Snow Likely
Friday Night
Low: 20 °F
Chance Snow
then Slight
Chance Snow
Saturday
High: 30 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 17 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 29 °F
Partly Sunny
then Patchy
Fog
Sunday Night
Low: 19 °F
Patchy Fog
then Mostly
Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Christmas Day

Snow likely before 1pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday Night

A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Snow likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

Sunday

Patchy fog after 4pm. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 29.

Sunday Night

Patchy fog before 10pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 30.

Monday Night

Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.