Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ellensburg, Ellensburg Bowers Field (KELN)

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

Overcast

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed ENE 4 MPH
Barometer 30.38 in (1028.79 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 21 Jan 11:00 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NE Liberty WA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 32. Light northeast wind.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a steady temperature around 23. Calm wind.

    Low: 23 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 31 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. North wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 30. Northeast wind around 6 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 32. Light northeast wind.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a steady temperature around 23. Calm wind.
Thursday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. North wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 30. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Monday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NE Liberty WA
 47.34°N 120.6°W (Elev. 3789 ft)
9:56 am PST Jan 21, 2026
11am PST Jan 21, 2026-6pm PST Jan 27, 2026
 
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