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 NNW 8 MPH
Barometer 30.55 in (1034.54 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 30 Dec 01:20 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Ephrata WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 27. North wind around 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 25. North wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. North wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A slight chance of rain and snow after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow, mainly between 10pm and 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 27. North wind around 8 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. North wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. North wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. North wind around 6 mph.
New Year's Day
A slight chance of rain and snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow, mainly between 10pm and 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
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Point Forecast:
Ephrata WA
 47.32°N 119.55°W (Elev. 1394 ft)
1:27 am PST Dec 30, 2025
1am PST Dec 30, 2025-6pm PST Jan 5, 2026
 
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