Fire Weather Conditions Persist in the Southern Plains; Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow in the Pacific Northwest

A Pacific system will continue to bring moderate to heavy low elevation rain from northern California to western Washington, and heavy snow to the Cascades and Intermountain West over the next several days. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and Southern Plains through Wednesday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ellensburg, Ellensburg Bowers Field (KELN)

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

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.85 in (1010.84 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Feb 04:35 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNE Liberty WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. South wind around 7 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 23. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. South wind around 7 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 23. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNE Liberty WA
 47.34°N 120.63°W (Elev. 3786 ft)
3:32 pm PST Feb 24, 2026
4pm PST Feb 24, 2026-6pm PST Mar 3, 2026
 
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