Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ephrata, Ephrata Municipal Airport (KEPH)

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

light snow,mist

34°F

1°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	NNW 3 MPH
Barometer	30.01 in (1016.26 mb)
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	3.00 mi
Last update	13 Mar 10:35 AM PDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Ephrata WA

Today
High: 38 °F
Snow Likely
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Tonight
Low: 30 °F
Chance Rain
Saturday
High: 47 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 27 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Mostly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 46 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday Night
Low: 34 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 60 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday Night
Low: 40 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 68 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow likely before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of rain before 2am. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a northwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

Sunday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 34.

Monday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.