Prolonged Extreme Cold; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

Another Arctic blast will surge south across the northern Plains tonight, crossing the Midwest and reaching the Gulf Coast Friday night. Dangerously cold temperatures will persist across the eastern U.S. into early February. There is increasing confidence for significant heavy snow across much of the Southern Appalachians, Carolinas, and southern Mid-Atlantic Friday into Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ephrata, Ephrata Municipal Airport (KEPH)

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

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 4 MPH
Barometer 30.37 in (1028.45 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 29 Jan 11:00 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Ephrata WA

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of rain before 1pm.  Patchy fog after 5pm.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 40. Calm wind.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly between 7pm and 4am.  Patchy fog before 7pm.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a steady temperature around 36. North wind 3 to 6 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am.  Cloudy, with a high near 42. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy fog before 1am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 32 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Cloudy, with a high near 45. North wind around 7 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of rain before 1pm. Patchy fog after 5pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 40. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly between 7pm and 4am. Patchy fog before 7pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a steady temperature around 36. North wind 3 to 6 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 42. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Patchy fog before 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Cloudy, with a high near 45. North wind around 7 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ephrata WA
 47.31°N 119.52°W (Elev. 1329 ft)
9:02 am PST Jan 29, 2026
11am PST Jan 29, 2026-6pm PST Feb 4, 2026
 
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