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.

Mostly Cloudy

25°F

-4°C

Humidity	79%
Wind Speed	E 3 MPH
Barometer	29.81 in (1009.48 mb)
Dewpoint	19°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	19 Feb 11:15 PM PST

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSE Kittitas WA

Tonight
Low: 23 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 34 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Friday Night
Low: 24 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 36 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 30 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
then Slight
Chance Snow
Sunday
High: 40 °F
Snow Likely
then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 33 °F
Rain Likely
Monday
High: 42 °F
Rain
Monday Night
Low: 31 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 23. Light northwest wind.

Friday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 34. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Northeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday

Snow likely before 1pm, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday Night

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday

Rain. High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday Night

Rain likely before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level 2500 feet rising to 3100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

Tuesday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3000 feet lowering to 2200 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Wednesday

A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 2700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

Wednesday Night

A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 2900 feet lowering to 2300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

Thursday

A chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 2700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.