Record Heat Remains in Place This Week; Precipitation and Windy Conditions in the Northwest

Record warmth will persist across portions of California, the Southwest U.S., the central Great Basin and spread across the central U.S. for the middle of the week. High temperatures will approach 90 from Texas to the Ohio Valley. A moist frontal system will bring lowland rain, high elevation mountain snow, and breezy winds to the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ellensburg, Ellensburg Bowers Field (KELN)

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

Overcast

45°F

7°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed ENE 5 MPH
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.22 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 23 Mar 09:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Ellensburg WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, with a low around 38. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 38 °F

    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain, mainly after 11am.  High near 55. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind 9 to 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain and snow between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain after 2pm.  Snow level 1800 feet rising to 2700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Cloudy, with a low around 38. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday
Rain, mainly after 11am. High near 55. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind 9 to 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain after 2pm. Snow level 1800 feet rising to 2700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Ellensburg WA
 47.03°N 120.54°W (Elev. 1709 ft)
4:45 pm PDT Mar 23, 2026
9pm PDT Mar 23, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 30, 2026
 
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