Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ephrata, Ephrata Municipal Airport (KEPH)

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

Overcast

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed W 3 MPH
Barometer 30.48 in (1032.17 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Jan 03:35 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Ephrata WA

Air Stagnation Advisory January 19, 03:55pm until January 20, 04:00pm
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Air Stagnation Advisory
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    Air Stagnation Advisory January 19, 03:55pm until January 20, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Tue

    Air Stagnation Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 38. North wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. North wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Light north wind.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 38. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Light north wind.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE Ephrata WA
 47.27°N 119.47°W (Elev. 1240 ft)
3:11 pm PST Jan 19, 2026
3pm PST Jan 19, 2026-6pm PST Jan 26, 2026
 
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