Heavy Lake Effect Snow; Subfreezing Temperatures in the Eastern U.S.

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. The Arctic front will continue to bring increasing winds to the Northeast that will remain gusty. Subfreezing overnight low temperatures will be found as far south as the Gulf Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ephrata, Ephrata Municipal Airport (KEPH)

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

Clear

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed N 9 MPH
Barometer 30.58 in (1035.56 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 29 Dec 10:20 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Ephrata WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 27. North wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. North wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. North wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. North wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 27. North wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. North wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. North wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. North wind 3 to 5 mph.
New Year's Day
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Ephrata WA
 47.32°N 119.55°W (Elev. 1394 ft)
7:37 pm PST Dec 29, 2025
10pm PST Dec 29, 2025-6pm PST Jan 5, 2026
 
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