Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the Eastern U.S. into next week. Several daily record temperature records are likely to be broken. Fire weather concerns will return to the central/southern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ellensburg, Ellensburg Bowers Field (KELN)

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

Clear

41°F

5°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed NW 16 MPH
Barometer 30.0 in (1015.92 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 05 Mar 01:53 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Thorp WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 10 percent chance of rain after 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 38. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 10 percent chance of rain before 7am.  Sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a northwest wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after 1am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 35. West wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain before 10am, then a chance of rain after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 3900 feet lowering to 1900 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 10 percent chance of rain after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 38. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
A 10 percent chance of rain before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a northwest wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 35. West wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
A chance of rain before 10am, then a chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind around 8 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3900 feet lowering to 1900 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level rising to 2700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
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Point Forecast:
Thorp WA
 47.05°N 120.67°W (Elev. 1798 ft)
1:30 am PST Mar 5, 2026
2am PST Mar 5, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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