Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ellensburg, Ellensburg Bowers Field (KELN)

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

Mostly Cloudy

40°F

4°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.3 in (1026.08 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Jan 02:53 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles E Liberty WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 34. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 10pm.  Low around 28. South wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  High near 37. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely before 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 36. South wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 10 percent chance of snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after 10pm. Low around 28. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow. High near 37. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Snow likely before 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 36. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Saturday Night
A 10 percent chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles E Liberty WA
 47.26°N 120.57°W (Elev. 5794 ft)
2:52 pm PST Jan 28, 2026
3pm PST Jan 28, 2026-6pm PST Feb 4, 2026
 
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