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Another clipper will drop into the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest into Sunday with snow and gusty winds contributing to some areas of blizzard conditions and snow squalls. Impactful snowfall will occur up and down the East Coast Sunday extending from the western Florida Panhandle to Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ephrata, Ephrata Municipal Airport (KEPH)

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

Overcast

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed NNE 3 MPH
Barometer 30.48 in (1032.17 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Jan 06:15 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Ephrata WA

Air Stagnation Advisory January 18, 06:35am until January 20, 04:00pm
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Air Stagnation Advisory
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    Air Stagnation Advisory January 18, 06:35am until January 20, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Tue

    Air Stagnation Advisory

  • Today

    High: 36 °F

    Areas Dense
    Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of fog before 10pm. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 23. Light and variable wind becoming north around 5 mph in the evening.

    Low: 23 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Areas of fog before 3pm. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Light and variable wind.

    High: 33 °F

    Areas Fog

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38. North wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Areas of dense fog after 7am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 36. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tonight
Areas of fog before 10pm. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 23. Light and variable wind becoming north around 5 mph in the evening.
M.L.King Day
Areas of fog before 3pm. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Light and variable wind.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE Ephrata WA
 47.27°N 119.47°W (Elev. 1240 ft)
Last Update:
3:07 am PST Jan 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am PST Jan 18, 2026-6pm PST Jan 24, 2026
 
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