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Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ellensburg, Ellensburg Bowers Field (KELN)

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

Clear

45°F

7°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed N 5 MPH
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.61 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 27 Mar 10:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Ellensburg WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 3800 feet lowering to 2500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 2200 feet rising to 3100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ellensburg WA
 46.99°N 120.53°W (Elev. 1529 ft)
Last Update:
10:15 pm PDT Mar 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm PDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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