Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds in the North-Central U.S.

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue impacting the Pacific Northwest with heavy rainfall which has lead to areas of urban and river flooding along with gusty winds into Thursday. A clipper will bring heavy snow, some mixed wintry precipitation, and gusty to high winds across the northern Plains, Upper Midwest, and the Great Lakes into Thursday morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ephrata, Ephrata Municipal Airport (KEPH)

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

Partly Cloudy

45°F

7°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed SSE 4 MPH
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.29 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 09 Dec 02:10 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Ephrata WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain, mainly after 4pm.  High near 51. Southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly before 1am.  Steady temperature around 44. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southeast in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of rain before 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 56. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain, mainly after 4pm. High near 51. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain, mainly before 1am. Steady temperature around 44. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. West wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ephrata WA
 47.32°N 119.55°W (Elev. 1394 ft)
2:18 pm PST Dec 9, 2025
2pm PST Dec 9, 2025-6pm PST Dec 15, 2025
 
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