Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ellensburg, Ellensburg Bowers Field (KELN)

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

Clear

36°F

2°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed WNW 16 MPH
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.32 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 14 Mar 12:20 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles N Naches WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow, mixing with rain after 8pm, then gradually ending.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow, mixing with rain after 8pm, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Friday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles N Naches WA
 46.83°N 120.71°W (Elev. 2375 ft)
10:50 am PDT Mar 14, 2026
12pm PDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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