Heavy Snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies; Wintry Mix in the Northeast; High Winds in Southern California

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. today. High winds could blow down trees and power lines in the mountains of southern California this evening through Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ellensburg, Ellensburg Bowers Field (KELN)

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

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed WNW 6 MPH
Barometer 29.63 in (1003.39 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 07 Jan 02:53 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SSW Kittitas WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of rain and snow before 4pm, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 2300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. South wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow between 7pm and 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind around 9 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Light west wind.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of rain and snow before 4pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level 2300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow between 7pm and 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind around 9 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Light west wind.
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.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SSW Kittitas WA
 46.86°N 120.49°W (Elev. 2087 ft)
3:05 pm PST Jan 7, 2026
3pm PST Jan 7, 2026-6pm PST Jan 14, 2026
 
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