Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ellensburg, Ellensburg Bowers Field (KELN)

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

Clear

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.96 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 01 Mar 05:53 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Ellensburg WA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Light and variable wind.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Cloudy, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 52 °F

    Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain after 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Light and variable wind.
Monday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday
Cloudy, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Ellensburg WA
 46.98°N 120.56°W (Elev. 1519 ft)
4:21 am PST Mar 1, 2026
6am PST Mar 1, 2026-6pm PST Mar 7, 2026
 
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