Watching Hurricane Erin; Heavy Rainfall Threat for Upper Midwest; Heatrisk for Mississippi Valley

Hurricane Erin continues to track westward with its outer bands bringing heavy rainfall and gusty winds for Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands. Life-threatening surf and rip currents are occurring and will spread across the Atlantic coasts this week. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and possible flooding are in the forecast for upper Midwest through Monday. Heatrisk continues for the Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ephrata, Ephrata Municipal Airport (KEPH)

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

Clear

64°F

18°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.85 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Aug 01:05 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Ephrata WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 10 percent chance of showers after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Light west wind.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 8am.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northwest in the evening.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northwest in the evening.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 10 percent chance of showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Light west wind.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 8am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northwest in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northwest in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 60.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 63.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 65.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Ephrata WA
 47.26°N 119.6°W (Elev. 1299 ft)
10:15 pm PDT Aug 17, 2025
1am PDT Aug 18, 2025-6pm PDT Aug 24, 2025
 
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