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A Couple of Fast Moving Storms Affecting Areas Along and East of the Rockies

A couple of storm systems will impact travel conditions through the first half of this weekend. Heavy snow from the mountains of the West will move into the upper Midwest and upper Great Lakes through tonight. Record warmth and Gulf moisture along and east of the Mississippi River will fuel severe thunderstorms, heavy rainfall, fog for the Tennessee Valley and deep South on Friday into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ellensburg, Ellensburg Bowers Field (KELN)

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

Clear

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SE 6 MPH
Barometer 29.85 in (1010.84 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 08 Jan 03:30 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Ellensburg WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 27. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 10 percent chance of snow before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Calm wind.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 27. West wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
A 10 percent chance of snow before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
A chance of rain, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Ellensburg WA
 46.98°N 120.56°W (Elev. 1519 ft)
Last Update:
3:15 am PST Jan 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am PST Jan 8, 2026-6pm PST Jan 14, 2026
 
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