Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring fire weather concerns over parts of the central and southern High Plains. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Mid-South region and central Gulf states. Above average temperatures are expected across much of the country, and numerous daily record-tying/breaking highs will be possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ellensburg, Ellensburg Bowers Field (KELN)

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

Partly Cloudy

41°F

5°C

Humidity	39%
Wind Speed	WNW 16 MPH
Barometer	29.94 in (1013.89 mb)
Dewpoint	18°F (-8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	33°F (1°C)
Last update	09 Mar 02:53 PM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SSW Kittitas WA

This Afternoon
High: 41 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Tonight
Low: 26 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 42 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Tuesday Night
Low: 30 °F
Chance Snow
Wednesday
High: 46 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 39 °F
Rain
Thursday
High: 49 °F
Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 39 °F
Rain/Snow
Friday
High: 51 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Tuesday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday

A chance of snow before 11am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow between 11am and 2pm, then rain likely after 2pm. Snow level rising to 3600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Night

Rain. Low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday

Rain. High near 49. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday Night

Rain before 11pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday

Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday Night

Rain likely before 11pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Saturday

A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3200 feet lowering to 2200 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.