Dangerous Heat Builds and Expands; Critical Fire Weather for the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Midwest

Dangerous to record breaking heat will build across the center of the nation and slowly build eastward this week. Wildfire conditions remain critical for the Southwest and portions of the Great Basin through Monday. For the northern Plains and upper Midwest, severe thunderstorms with the potential for large to very large hail and severe winds are the primary hazards. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ephrata, Ephrata Municipal Airport (KEPH)

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

Overcast

66°F

19°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed NW 18 MPH
Barometer 29.76 in (1007.79 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Jun 12:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Soap Lake WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 63. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 63. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Soap Lake WA
 47.39°N 119.51°W (Elev. 1201 ft)
11:46 pm PDT Jun 28, 2026
12am PDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm PDT Jul 5, 2026
 
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