Snow May Produce Poor Travel Conditions in the North-Central U.S. and East Coast

A strong cold front sweeping across the Northern Plains may bring snow showers and snow squalls from eastern Montana to north-central Nebraska, with blizzard conditions possible in eastern North Dakota and northwestern Montana. Heavy snow is expected to persist downwind of the Great Lakes. Snow showers will spread up the East Coast across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast coasts. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ellensburg, Ellensburg Bowers Field (KELN)

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

Overcast

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.46 in (1031.49 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Jan 01:53 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Ellensburg WA

Air Stagnation Advisory January 18, 02:13pm until January 20, 04:00pm
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Air Stagnation Advisory
  •  
    Air Stagnation Advisory January 18, 02:13pm until January 20, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Tue

    Air Stagnation Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy freezing fog after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Freezing Fog

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Patchy freezing fog before 10am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind.

    High: 38 °F

    Patchy
    Freezing Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy freezing fog between 10pm and 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind.

    Low: 22 °F

    Patchy
    Freezing Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy freezing fog between 7am and 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Calm wind.

    High: 37 °F

    Patchy
    Freezing Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Calm wind.
Tonight
Patchy freezing fog after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind.
M.L.King Day
Patchy freezing fog before 10am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Patchy freezing fog between 10pm and 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Patchy freezing fog between 7am and 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 2000 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 2000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 1800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ellensburg WA
 46.99°N 120.53°W (Elev. 1529 ft)
2:07 pm PST Jan 18, 2026
2pm PST Jan 18, 2026-6pm PST Jan 24, 2026
 
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