Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ellensburg, Ellensburg Bowers Field (KELN)

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

Clear

18°F

-8°C

Humidity	84%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	29.85 in (1010.84 mb)
Dewpoint	14°F (-10°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	20 Feb 03:53 AM PST

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SSW Kittitas WA

Today
High: 33 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tonight
Low: 25 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Snow
Saturday
High: 34 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 30 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Sunday
High: 40 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 34 °F
Rain
Monday
High: 40 °F
Rain
Monday Night
Low: 31 °F
Chance Rain
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Tuesday
High: 44 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight

A 10 percent chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Light and variable wind.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Light northeast wind becoming east 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

Saturday Night

Rain and snow likely, mainly after 4am. Snow level 2300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 1pm. Snow level 2100 feet rising to 3100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. East wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday Night

Rain. Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday

Rain. High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday Night

A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tuesday

A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level 2400 feet rising to 3000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday Night

A slight chance of rain before 10pm. Snow level 2800 feet lowering to 2100 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Wednesday

A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 2700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

Wednesday Night

A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 2800 feet lowering to 2300 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

Thursday

A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 2100 feet rising to 3000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.