Severe Thunderstorm, Flooding, and Winter Weather Threats on Tuesday

Scattered severe thunderstorms are forecast Tuesday from the southern Plains into the southern Great Lakes vicinity. Thunderstorms may also produce heavy to excessive rain that could pose a flooding threat from central Texas into southern Oklahoma and northern Missouri into southern Michigan. A heavy wintry mix is forecast for the Great Lakes into northern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

High Wind Watch in effect from March 11, 05:00 PM PDT until March 12, 11:00 AM PDT

Current conditions at

Ellensburg, Ellensburg Bowers Field (KELN)

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

Partly Cloudy

22°F

-6°C

Humidity	84%
Wind Speed	S 3 MPH
Barometer	30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint	18°F (-8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	10 Mar 06:53 AM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Vantage WA

High Wind Watch March 11, 05:00pm until March 12, 11:00am

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High Wind Watch

Today
High: 44 °F
Sunny then
Chance
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 31 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Slight
Chance Snow
Wednesday
High: 49 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Rain and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 40 °F
Rain Likely
and Breezy
Thursday
High: 48 °F
Rain Likely
and Windy
Thursday Night
Low: 39 °F
Rain Likely
and Breezy
then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Friday
High: 52 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 35 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Slight
Chance
Rain/Snow
Saturday
High: 47 °F
Sunny and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of rain and snow after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tonight

A chance of rain and snow before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow after 2am. Snow level 1900 feet lowering to 1600 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

A slight chance of snow before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow between 8am and 11am, then a chance of rain after 11am. Snow level rising to 3600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Night

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Thursday

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Rain likely before 2am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday

Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday Night

A chance of rain before 11pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4200 feet lowering to 2200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Sunday

A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.

Sunday Night

A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

Monday

A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.