Heavy Lake Effect Snow; Subfreezing Temperatures in the Eastern U.S.

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. The Arctic front will continue to bring increasing winds to the Northeast that will remain gusty. Subfreezing overnight low temperatures will be found as far south as the Gulf Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ellensburg, Ellensburg Bowers Field (KELN)

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

Clear

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed NNW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.57 in (1035.22 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Dec 08:35 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSE Ellensburg WA

Air Stagnation Advisory until January 1, 12:00pm
Click here for hazard details and duration
Air Stagnation Advisory
  •  
    Air Stagnation Advisory until January 1, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Thu

    Air Stagnation Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Calm wind.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Calm wind.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Calm wind.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A slight chance of rain and snow after 4pm.  Snow level 2300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind.
New Year's Day
A slight chance of rain and snow after 4pm. Snow level 2300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Friday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 2800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 2400 feet rising to 2900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SSE Ellensburg WA
 46.9°N 120.51°W (Elev. 1598 ft)
8:31 pm PST Dec 29, 2025
8pm PST Dec 29, 2025-6pm PST Jan 5, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database