Severe Thunderstorms in the Northeast and Northern Plains; Critical Fire Weather in the West

Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of damaging wind gusts and hail are forecast across the Northeast U.S. and North Dakota today. Heavy to excessive rainfall is possible over eastern New Mexico into western Texas and over the western Florida peninsula today. Critical fire weather conditions will persist today over parts of the interior Northwest and Great Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ellensburg, Ellensburg Bowers Field (KELN)

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

Clear

81°F

27°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed NW 26 MPH
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.51 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 03 Jul 02:20 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Vantage WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 83. West wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 59. West wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 59. West wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 85. West wind 7 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 83. West wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 59. West wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Independence Day
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 59. West wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 85. West wind 7 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 67.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Vantage WA
 46.96°N 120.08°W (Elev. 1598 ft)
2:25 pm PDT Jul 3, 2025
2pm PDT Jul 3, 2025-6pm PDT Jul 9, 2025
 
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