Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains into the morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ellensburg, Ellensburg Bowers Field (KELN)

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

Clear

37°F

3°C

Humidity	86%
Wind Speed	NW 9 MPH
Barometer	29.49 in (998.65 mb)
Dewpoint	34°F (1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	30°F (-1°C)
Last update	01 Apr 11:15 PM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Ellensburg WA

Tonight
Low: 33 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
Thursday
High: 47 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Slight
Chance Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 54 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 59 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 40 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 62 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 44 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A slight chance of rain before 2am, then a slight chance of snow after 5am. Snow level 2700 feet lowering to 2000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday

A slight chance of snow before 8am, then a chance of rain between 8am and 2pm. Snow level rising to 3500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 47. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Light northwest wind.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 59.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 62.