Severe Thunderstorm and Flash Flood Threats Continue into the Weekend

Severe thunderstorms are expected from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday night. Severe storm hazards may include large hail, severe winds, and tornadoes, some of which may be strong. There will be another chance for severe thunderstorms on Saturday for portions of Texas, the Lower Mississippi Valley, and the Ohio Valley. Storms could result in locally heavy rain and flash flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ellensburg, Ellensburg Bowers Field (KELN)

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

Clear

54°F

12°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed WNW 18 MPH
Barometer 30.23 in (1023.71 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 06 Mar 03:35 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Ellensburg WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 48. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm.  Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 46. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 1am, then a slight chance of snow.  Snow level 2900 feet lowering to 1900 feet after midnight . Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow after 4am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 48. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 46. West wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 7 to 9 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 1am, then a slight chance of snow. Snow level 2900 feet lowering to 1900 feet after midnight . Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
A chance of snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level rising to 3200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 2900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 2300 feet lowering to 1900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Ellensburg WA
 46.97°N 120.65°W (Elev. 1916 ft)
3:21 pm PST Mar 6, 2026
3pm PST Mar 6, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 13, 2026
 
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