Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ellensburg, Ellensburg Bowers Field (KELN)

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

Overcast

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed SSW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.52 in (1033.53 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Jan 11:15 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Vantage WA

Air Stagnation Advisory January 19, 11:43am until January 20, 04:00pm
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Air Stagnation Advisory
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    Air Stagnation Advisory January 19, 11:43am until January 20, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Tue

    Air Stagnation Advisory

  • M.L.King Day

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Northeast wind around 6 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Light northwest wind.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Northeast wind around 6 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

M.L.King Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Light northwest wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 2000 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 2300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Vantage WA
 46.96°N 120.08°W (Elev. 1598 ft)
9:16 am PST Jan 19, 2026
11am PST Jan 19, 2026-6pm PST Jan 25, 2026
 
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