Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ellensburg, Ellensburg Bowers Field (KELN)

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

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed N 6 MPH
Barometer 29.28 in (991.53 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 16 Feb 07:53 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles S Vantage WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. South wind around 7 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 10 percent chance of rain after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind around 7 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 10pm.  Snow level 1000 feet lowering to 500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 7 mph becoming north after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. South wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Wednesday
A 10 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 10pm. Snow level 1000 feet lowering to 500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 7 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow after 10am, mixing with rain after 1pm. Snow level rising to 900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 1200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 800 feet rising to 1600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles S Vantage WA
 46.85°N 119.96°W (Elev. 499 ft)
3:20 pm PST Feb 16, 2026
8pm PST Feb 16, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026
 
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