Record Warmth Lingers; Fire Weather Concerns; Unsettled Pacific Northwest

More record warm temperatures are forecast this week from California, Southwest, Plains then into the Mississippi Valley and Southeast. The warmth combining with dry conditions may result in elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions. Meanwhile, another Pacific system will move across the Pacific Northwest with lower elevation rain and mountain snows. For Hawaii, conditions improving. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ellensburg, Ellensburg Bowers Field (KELN)

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

Clear

37°F

3°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.66 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Mar 10:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Ellensburg WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Areas of frost before 11am.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a high near 57. Light north wind.

    High: 57 °F

    Areas Frost
    then
    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 39. Light northwest wind.

    Low: 39 °F

    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain.  High near 53. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am.  Snow level 2900 feet lowering to 2400 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Monday
Areas of frost before 11am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a high near 57. Light north wind.
Monday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 39. Light northwest wind.
Tuesday
Rain. High near 53. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 7 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Snow level 2900 feet lowering to 2400 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ellensburg WA
 47°N 120.56°W (Elev. 1545 ft)
10:15 pm PDT Mar 22, 2026
10pm PDT Mar 22, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 29, 2026
 
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