A Couple of Fast Moving Storms Affecting Areas Along and East of the Rockies

A couple of storm systems will impact travel conditions through the first half of this weekend. Heavy snow from the mountains of the West will move into the upper Midwest and upper Great Lakes through tonight. Record warmth and Gulf moisture along and east of the Mississippi River will fuel severe thunderstorms, heavy rainfall, fog for the Tennessee Valley and deep South on Friday into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ellensburg, Ellensburg Bowers Field (KELN)

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

Clear

36°F

2°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed NW 14 MPH
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.95 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 08 Jan 10:00 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSW Thorp WA

Winter Storm Warning January 8, 10:23am until January 8, 04:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning January 8, 10:23am until January 8, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 32. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 10 percent chance of rain after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of rain after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 32. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
A 10 percent chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SSW Thorp WA
 46.96°N 120.74°W (Elev. 2749 ft)
9:15 am PST Jan 8, 2026
10am PST Jan 8, 2026-6pm PST Jan 14, 2026
 
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