Fire Weather Concerns in the Intermountain West into the Plains

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the Plains though early this week. Another elevated risk is possible across the central Appalachians. A rapid warm-up is in the forecast beginning Monday across the central and eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ellensburg, Ellensburg Bowers Field (KELN)

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

Overcast

48°F

9°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed NW 17 MPH
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.87 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 29 Mar 05:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Liberty WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37. South wind 9 to 13 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, mainly after 11am.  High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow, mainly before 11pm.  Low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. South wind 9 to 13 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Snow, mainly after 11am. High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow, mainly before 11pm. Low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Breezy.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Liberty WA
 47.24°N 120.57°W (Elev. 5853 ft)
4:16 pm PDT Mar 29, 2026
5pm PDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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