Tracking Late Season Winter Storms

A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy snow over the Olympics, northern Cascades and northern Rockies Friday while heavy rain may bring flooding to coastal Oregon and Washington. A winter storm will continue to push across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday and Saturday with areas of heavy snow and high winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ellensburg, Ellensburg Bowers Field (KELN)

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

light snow,mist

32°F

0°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed W 5 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 13 Mar 01:20 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Ellensburg WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain and snow.  Snow level 2800 feet. Low around 33. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow before 2pm, then rain likely between 2pm and 5pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow after 5pm.  Snow level 3000 feet. High near 41. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 2am, then a chance of snow.  Snow level 3100 feet lowering to 1900 feet after midnight . Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am.  Sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow after 11am, mixing with rain after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain and snow. Snow level 2800 feet. Low around 33. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Rain and snow before 2pm, then rain likely between 2pm and 5pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow after 5pm. Snow level 3000 feet. High near 41. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 2am, then a chance of snow. Snow level 3100 feet lowering to 1900 feet after midnight . Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
A chance of snow after 11am, mixing with rain after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Ellensburg WA
 46.97°N 120.65°W (Elev. 1916 ft)
10:15 pm PDT Mar 12, 2026
1am PDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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