Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hydrologic Outlook

Current conditions at

Ellensburg, Ellensburg Bowers Field (KELN)

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

Overcast

48°F

9°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	SSW 4 MPH
Barometer	29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint	46°F (8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	47°F (8°C)
Last update	20 Mar 07:00 AM PDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

7 Miles ENE Liberty WA

Today
High: 45 °F
Rain Likely
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 27 °F
Breezy.
Chance Rain
then Mostly
Cloudy
Saturday
High: 35 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 23 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
Sunday
High: 39 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 26 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Cloudy
Monday
High: 42 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 31 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Tuesday
High: 40 °F
Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

Rain likely, mainly before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of rain before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 35. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Windy, with a west wind 27 to 32 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

Tuesday

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.