Active Weather Pattern for the West into the Plains

A strong Pacific storm continues to track across the Great Basin. Heavy snow is expected across the higher elevations and heavy rain across lower terrain. Strong gusty winds will make for additional hazards for travelers. These winds will bring increasing fire weather concerns for the southern High Plains. Then we will closely watch for severe thunderstorms across the central Plains on Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ephrata, Ephrata Municipal Airport (KEPH)

Lat: 47.3075°NLon: 119.51583°WElev: 1276.0ft.

Overcast

59°F

15°C

Humidity	62%
Wind Speed	SW 9 MPH
Barometer	29.58 in (1001.69 mb)
Dewpoint	46°F (8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	05 May 04:05 PM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Ephrata WA

This Afternoon
High: 58 °F
Chance Rain
Tonight
Low: 40 °F
Breezy.
Slight Chance
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 62 °F
Chance
Showers and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 39 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 64 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 38 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Wednesday
High: 71 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 44 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 79 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

A 10 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 11am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Breezy.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 71.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 79.