Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hydrologic Outlook

Current conditions at

Ellensburg, Ellensburg Bowers Field (KELN)

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

Clear

45°F

7°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	30.0 in (1015.92 mb)
Dewpoint	43°F (6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 Mar 09:10 AM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNE Liberty WA

Today
High: 52 °F
Chance Rain
Tonight
Low: 41 °F
Chance Rain
Thursday
High: 50 °F
Rain Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 41 °F
Rain Likely
Friday
High: 50 °F
Rain
Friday Night
Low: 29 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Saturday
High: 42 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 25 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 45 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Tonight

A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Thursday

Rain likely, mainly between 8am and 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Rain likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday

Rain. High near 50. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday Night

A chance of rain, mixing with snow after 8pm, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 45.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 45.