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

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest today through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the southeastern U.S. and parts of the central U.S. into next week. Several daily record high maximum and high minimum temperature records are likely to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ellensburg, Ellensburg Bowers Field (KELN)

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

Mostly Cloudy

46°F

8°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed NNW 8 MPH
Barometer 29.78 in (1008.47 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 04 Mar 10:20 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Liberty WA

  • Today

    Today: A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of snow showers after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow showers, mainly before 7pm, then a slight chance of snow after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west wind 26 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west wind 24 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 7pm, then a slight chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west wind 26 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west wind 24 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Windy.
Monday
Snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Windy.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Liberty WA
 47.24°N 120.57°W (Elev. 5853 ft)
9:32 am PST Mar 4, 2026
10am PST Mar 4, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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