Ellensburg/Bowers Fld
Weather station · 47.0°N 120.5°W · 532 m above sea level
ICAO KELNStation data since 1940
Record high
33.9°C
in 2009
Record low
−3.3°C
in 2000
Average high
23.6°C
all years on record
15.6°C short of the record for 23 September
Today’s high 18.3°C against 33.9°C in 2009. A reading that beats it is flagged here automatically, once a second cycle confirms it.
All-time record high
45.6°C
- Date
- Tuesday, 29 June 2021
- Time of day
- Not recorded. The daily archive stores the day, not the hour.
- Location
- Ellensburg/Bowers Fld, United States
- Position
- 47.03°N 120.53°W · 532 m
Highest highest in available records since 1940. Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily.
All-time record low
−33.9°C
- Date
- Saturday, 26 January 1957
- Time of day
- Not recorded. The daily archive stores the day, not the hour.
- Location
- Ellensburg/Bowers Fld, United States
- Position
- 47.03°N 120.53°W · 532 m
Highest and lowest lowest in available records since 1940. Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily.
Where Ellensburg/Bowers Fld is
47.03°N 120.53°W
Ellensburg/Bowers Fld
Ground · satellite
Land surface temperature for 2026-09-22, from NASA GIBS. This is the temperature of the ground seen from orbit, not the air, and it is never ranked against air readings. Cloud hides the ground, so gaps are unread rather than guessed.
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Today is already hotter than 57% of all days recorded here since 1940.
From our dataToday's high against every day recorded at this station since 1940. - 2
Between its coldest night and its hottest day, this place has swung 79.5°C.
From our dataRecord high 45.6°C against record low −33.9°C. - 3
At 08:53 UTC this morning it was 12.2°C. By 00:53 UTC it was 18.3°C. The night never stood a chance.
From our dataToday so far at this station, in local time.
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Every year on record
1940 to 2026
Annual average · °C
Trend over 46 years with data: +0.28 °C per decade
Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily. Years the station did not cover are left as gaps, never joined across. The dashed line is a least squares trend through the years that have data.
Records by month
Jan
16.1°
−33.9°
Feb
18.3°
−32.8°
Mar
24.4°
−22.2°
Apr
31.7°
−7.8°
May
37.2°
−6.7°
Jun
45.6°
−0.6°
Jul
42.8°
2.2°
Aug
41.7°
2.2°
Sep
37.2°
Recent days
| Day | High | At | Low | At |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-23 | 18.3°C | 00:53 UTC | 12.2°C | 08:53 UTC |
| 2026-09-22 | 22.2°C | 20:53 UTC | 13.9°C | 14:53 UTC |
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- Wenatchee/Pangborn MemUnited States47.5 km
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- Yakima/McAllister FldUnited States52.2 km
- Stampede PassUS66.9 km
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Data sources for this page
| Figure | Source | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Right now, today so far | NOAA Aviation Weather Center (METAR) and NOAA NWS WMO bulletins (SYNOP) | Measured, station |
| All-time, monthly and on-this-day records | NOAA NCEI Global Historical Climatology Network daily (GHCN-Daily), 1940 to 2026 | Measured, station |
| Nearby stations and distances | Computed from station positions in our own database | Calculated |