Heavy Precipitation in the West; Wintry Mix in the North; Fire Weather in the High Plains

Pacific moisture will continue to bring locally heavy coastal/lower elevation rain and heavy mountain snow to the West Coast and portions of the Intermountain West through Monday. A wintry mix will create hazardous travel across the northern Plains and Upper Midwest into early Monday. Dry, gusty winds are resulting in elevated to critical fire weather in the south/central High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ellensburg, Ellensburg Bowers Field (KELN)

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

freezing fog

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed ENE 4 MPH
Barometer 29.71 in (1006.1 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 0.24 mi
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 05 Jan 05:30 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SSW Kittitas WA

Freezing Fog Advisory January 5, 05:46am until January 5, 10:00am
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    Freezing Fog Advisory January 5, 05:46am until January 5, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Mon

    Freezing Fog Advisory

  • Today

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. South wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain, mixing with snow after 7pm, then gradually ending.  Snow level 2500 feet lowering to 2100 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 10am and 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Tuesday
A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. South wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain, mixing with snow after 7pm, then gradually ending. Snow level 2500 feet lowering to 2100 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SSW Kittitas WA
 46.86°N 120.49°W (Elev. 2087 ft)
5:05 am PST Jan 5, 2026
5am PST Jan 5, 2026-6pm PST Jan 11, 2026
 
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