Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. 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 74%
Wind Speed NW 17 MPH
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.98 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 28 Feb 02:35 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Ellensburg WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 34. Northwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Light northwest wind.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 34. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Light northwest wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Snow level 2800 feet rising to 3500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Ellensburg WA
 46.97°N 120.65°W (Elev. 1916 ft)
2:31 am PST Feb 28, 2026
2am PST Feb 28, 2026-6pm PST Mar 6, 2026
 
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