Storm Station
Thorp, Washington
54°
Partly cloudy· Feels like 54°·Light air 4 mph ESE
Mostly cloudy. Low around 42, with temperatures rising to around 46 overnight. North wind 2 to 6 mph.
-UV
-Air quality
34%Humidity
55%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Thorp, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.5 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

Rocky CanyonTROCK

Beside a road/2.5 mi away/1,860 ft/225 ft above here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

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Ellensburg/BowersELN

At an airfield/7.1 mi away/1,765 ft/130 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank148of 618

Cle Elum 7E - Teanaway RiverTNRW1

At a river or reservoir gauge/10.5 mi away/1,964 ft/329 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

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measured daily2 instruments

Ellensburg 1.9 NWWA-KT-12

In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.8 mi away/1,577 ft/58 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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EllensburgELBW1

At a cooperative observer's station/9.3 mi away/1,473 ft/162 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Ellensburg/Bowers, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 7.1 mi from Thorp. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 12:53 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Ellensburg/Bowers, height above the station to scale: no cloud detected below 12,000 feet, the reach of its ceilometer, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT ELNFIG. A THE SKY OVER ELLENSBURG/BOWERSSECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION05001,0001,5002,0002,5003,000ETAGESLOWTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETNO CLOUD DETECTED BELOW 12,000 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEEllensburg/Bowers, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS ELNTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-ELN-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

40.0 F with a dew point of 33.0 F, 76 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,600 ft up.

Chart of the air at Ellensburg/Bowers: temperature 40.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 33.0, 76 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 1,600 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT ELNFIG. B THE AIR AT ELLENSBURG/BOWERSTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00020 F30 F40 F50 FSATURATES 1,600 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 31.5 FTEMPERATURE 40.0 FDEW POINT 33.0 FSPREAD 7.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 76 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLEEllensburg/Bowers, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS ELNTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-ELN-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the southeast (130 degrees) at 3 mph: force 1, a light air on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Ellensburg/Bowers, north up: blowing from 130 degrees, the southeast, at 3 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 1, light air, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT ELNFIG. C THE WIND AT ELLENSBURG/BOWERSPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 130°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR1NOW, 3 MPH2LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEEllensburg/Bowers, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS ELNTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-ELN-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Ellensburg/Bowers, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Elsewhere in Washington

23 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.

Near Thorp

The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.