Severe Weather in the Central U.S.; Heavy Rain in the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic

Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of producing severe gusts, large hail, and perhaps a couple tornadoes are forecast from the north-central High Plains into the Upper Mississippi Valley. Widespread thunderstorms may produce excessive rainfall across portions of the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic. Hot conditions and Critical Fire Weather looms over the Great Basin and Southwest through midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ephrata, Ephrata Municipal Airport (KEPH)

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

Clear

86°F

30°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed S 10 MPH
Barometer 29.9 in (1012.53 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 16 Jun 02:05 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Soap Lake WA

Fire Weather Watch June 18, 02:00pm until June 18, 08:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny early, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a high near 89. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 54. Northwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West wind 7 to 11 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Breezy.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny early, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a high near 89. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 54. Northwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West wind 7 to 11 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Breezy.
Juneteenth
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Soap Lake WA
 47.37°N 119.5°W (Elev. 1270 ft)
2:15 pm PDT Jun 16, 2025
2pm PDT Jun 16, 2025-6pm PDT Jun 22, 2025
 
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