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Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ellensburg, Ellensburg Bowers Field (KELN)

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

Clear

46°F

8°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed E 4 MPH
Barometer 30.46 in (1031.49 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 26 Mar 07:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Ellensburg WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 2500 feet rising to 3200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
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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:
4:15 pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm PDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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