Heavy Snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies; Wintry Mix in the Northeast; High Winds in Southern California

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. today. High winds could blow down trees and power lines in the mountains of southern California this evening through Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Warning until January 8, 04:00 PM PST

Current conditions at

Ellensburg, Ellensburg Bowers Field (KELN)

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

Clear

36°F

2°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	NW 8 MPH
Barometer	29.73 in (1006.77 mb)
Dewpoint	28°F (-2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	30°F (-1°C)
Last update	07 Jan 10:00 AM PST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles ENE Liberty WA

Winter Storm Warning January 7, 10:23am until January 8, 04:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning January 7, 10:23am until January 8, 04:00pm
NOW until 4:00pm Thu
Winter Storm Warning
Today
High: 26 °F
Chance Snow
then Snow
Likely
Tonight
Low: 18 °F
Chance Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Thursday
High: 25 °F
Chance Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 25 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Friday
High: 32 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday Night
Low: 23 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 31 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday Night
Low: 23 °F
Slight Chance
Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow likely, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7pm. Patchy blowing snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of snow after 7am. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as zero. Breezy, with a west wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

Friday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

Saturday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.

Sunday Night

A chance of snow, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.