Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heavy Rain Returns to California

Lake effect snow will continue through Friday bringing significant snowfall to areas east to southeast of the Great Lakes. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel this evening and overnight across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, and Upstate New York. Heavy rain will bring another flash flooding threat for southern California New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ellensburg, Ellensburg Bowers Field (KELN)

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

Clear

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.26 in (1024.72 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Dec 06:15 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSW Thorp WA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Calm wind.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A slight chance of snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow before 7am, then rain likely.  Patchy fog after 1pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Rain
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Calm wind.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind.
New Year's Day
A slight chance of snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow before 7am, then rain likely. Patchy fog after 1pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Rain likely before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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 39.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles SSW Thorp WA
 46.96°N 120.74°W (Elev. 2749 ft)
4:20 am PST Dec 31, 2025
6am PST Dec 31, 2025-6pm PST Jan 6, 2026
 
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