Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hydrologic Outlook

Current conditions at

Ellensburg, Ellensburg Bowers Field (KELN)

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

Overcast

54°F

12°C

Humidity	81%
Wind Speed	NNW 6 MPH
Barometer	29.98 in (1015.24 mb)
Dewpoint	48°F (9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	20 Mar 09:15 AM PDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

7 Miles S Vantage WA

Today
High: 71 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Rain
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 45 °F
Cloudy
Saturday
High: 57 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 56 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 38 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 57 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday Night
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 60 °F
Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 20 percent chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 22 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

Cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

Monday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.