Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Northeast; Heavy Rain Returns to California

An Alberta clipper will bring lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes, with the highest snow totals downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel during the evening and overnight hours across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and Northeast. Heavy rain will bring a flash flooding threat for southern California on New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ephrata, Ephrata Municipal Airport (KEPH)

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

Clear

27°F

-3°C

Humidity	79%
Wind Speed	NNW 5 MPH
Barometer	30.31 in (1026.41 mb)
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	21°F (-6°C)
Last update	31 Dec 12:00 AM PST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Ephrata WA

Overnight
Low: 23 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 35 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 23 °F
Partly Cloudy
New Year's Day
High: 33 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday Night
Low: 29 °F
Chance Wintry
Mix
Friday
High: 36 °F
Chance
Rain/Freezing
Rain then
Chance Rain
Friday Night
Low: 31 °F
Chance Rain
Saturday
High: 42 °F
Chance Rain
Saturday Night
Low: 31 °F
Slight Chance
Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. North wind around 6 mph.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 35. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. North wind 3 to 6 mph.

New Year's Day

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

A chance of rain and snow between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of freezing rain after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 29. Light north wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday

A chance of rain or freezing rain before 10am, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.