Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ellensburg, Ellensburg Bowers Field (KELN)

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

Clear

36°F

2°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed NNE 6 MPH
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.61 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 28 Feb 08:35 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Ellensburg WA

  • Tonight

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

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Calm wind.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly before 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
A chance of rain, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ellensburg WA
 47°N 120.56°W (Elev. 1545 ft)
8:31 pm PST Feb 28, 2026
8pm PST Feb 28, 2026-6pm PST Mar 7, 2026
 
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