Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

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Current conditions at

Ephrata, Ephrata Municipal Airport (KEPH)

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

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed ESE 3 MPH
Barometer 29.58 in (1001.69 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 16 Feb 05:00 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Ephrata WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of rain and snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 32. Light east wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Rain and snow, mainly before 1pm.  High near 39. Light and variable wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow between 7pm and 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Southeast wind around 7 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 10 percent chance of snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. North wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Washington's Birthday
Rain and snow, mainly before 1pm. High near 39. Light and variable wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow between 7pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Southeast wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 10 percent chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. North wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Friday Night
A 10 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE Ephrata WA
 47.27°N 119.47°W (Elev. 1240 ft)
5:02 am PST Feb 16, 2026
5am PST Feb 16, 2026-6pm PST Feb 22, 2026
 
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