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 elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. 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.

Overcast

30°F

-1°C

Humidity	63%
Wind Speed	ESE 10 MPH
Barometer	30.01 in (1016.26 mb)
Dewpoint	19°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	21°F (-6°C)
Last update	20 Feb 09:20 PM PST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Vantage WA

Tonight
Low: 26 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 35 °F
Chance Snow
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 34 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Sunday
High: 43 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Chance Rain
Sunday Night
Low: 35 °F
Rain Likely
Monday
High: 44 °F
Rain
Monday Night
Low: 36 °F
Rain Likely
Tuesday
High: 47 °F
Chance Rain
Tuesday Night
Low: 32 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. North wind 6 to 8 mph.

Saturday

A chance of snow before 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Northeast wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday Night

Rain and snow likely, mainly after 4am. Snow level 1800 feet rising to 2400 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 34. North wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Sunday

Rain and snow likely before 10am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 2200 feet rising to 3500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Sunday Night

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Monday

Rain. High near 44. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday Night

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday

A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Snow level 2900 feet lowering to 2100 feet after midnight . Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 2700 feet. Mostly clear, with a low around 32.