Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ellensburg, Ellensburg Bowers Field (KELN)

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

Partly Cloudy

36°F

2°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed W 9 MPH
Barometer 30.19 in (1022.35 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 26 Feb 07:35 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SSW Kittitas WA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 33.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SSW Kittitas WA
 46.86°N 120.49°W (Elev. 2087 ft)
4:21 am PST Feb 26, 2026
7am PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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