Powerful Winter Storm from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Ohio Valley

A rapidly-intensifying storm is expected to bring heavy snow, blizzard conditions, and icing from the Upper Midwest through the Great Lakes and Northeast. Scattered severe thunderstorms may produce severe/damaging wind gusts and a couple of tornadoes across parts of the Midwest and lower Ohio Valley through the evening. Arctic air will expand across the central and southern U.S.. 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 77%
Wind Speed NNE 3 MPH
Barometer 30.65 in (1037.93 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Dec 11:53 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Ellensburg WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy fog.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Calm wind.

    Low: 20 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Areas of fog before 10am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 32. Calm wind.

    High: 32 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy fog after 10pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Calm wind.

    Low: 20 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Areas of fog before 10am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 35. Calm wind.

    High: 35 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy fog after 1am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow, mainly after 4am.  Patchy fog after 10pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy Fog

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Calm wind.
Monday
Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 32. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 35. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Wednesday Night
Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
New Year's Day
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow, mainly after 4am. Patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 2400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 2100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ellensburg WA
 47°N 120.56°W (Elev. 1545 ft)
10:45 pm PST Dec 28, 2025
12am PST Dec 29, 2025-6pm PST Jan 4, 2026
 
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