Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ellensburg, Ellensburg Bowers Field (KELN)

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

unknown precip

32°F

0°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed E 3 MPH
Barometer 29.82 in (1009.82 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 02 Jan 08:53 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SSW Kittitas WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain before 4am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain.  Patchy fog.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Freezing
    Rain Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain or freezing rain likely before 10am, then a chance of rain after 1pm.  Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Freezing
    Rain Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog then
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly between 7pm and 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm.  Snow level 3200 feet lowering to 2600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Light west wind.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 2400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of rain before 4am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.
Saturday
Rain or freezing rain likely before 10am, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly between 7pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Snow level 3200 feet lowering to 2600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Light west wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 2400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SSW Kittitas WA
 46.86°N 120.49°W (Elev. 2087 ft)
8:30 pm PST Jan 2, 2026
9pm PST Jan 2, 2026-6pm PST Jan 9, 2026
 
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