Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. 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 92%
Wind Speed SSW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.52 in (1033.53 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Jan 11:15 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Liberty WA

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a temperature falling to around 30 by 5pm. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a temperature rising to around 34 by 1am. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a temperature falling to around 30 by 5pm. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a temperature rising to around 34 by 1am. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Liberty WA
 47.24°N 120.57°W (Elev. 5853 ft)
9:16 am PST Jan 19, 2026
11am PST Jan 19, 2026-6pm PST Jan 25, 2026
 
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