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Tracking Two Storms Impacting the Central and Eastern U.S. Through This Weekend

Two storm systems will track through the central and eastern U.S. through this weekend with areas of gusty winds, rain, and heavy snow. Severe thunderstorms are forecast Friday from the central Gulf Coast into parts of the lower Mississippi, Tennessee and Ohio Valleys. Heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast from the lower Mississippi River Valley to the Tennessee Valley which may bring flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ephrata, Ephrata Municipal Airport (KEPH)

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

Clear

34°F

1°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed WSW 11 MPH
Barometer 30.24 in (1024.04 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 08 Jan 11:53 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Ephrata WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy freezing fog after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Patchy
    Freezing Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 41. South wind around 7 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy freezing fog between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. North wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Patchy
    Freezing Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy fog after 5pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. North wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy fog before 9pm. Patchy freezing fog after 9pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Light north wind.

    Low: 28 °F

    Patchy
    Freezing Fog
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy freezing fog before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Patchy
    Freezing Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy freezing fog after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 41. South wind around 7 mph.
Friday Night
Patchy freezing fog between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. North wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday
Patchy fog after 5pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Patchy fog before 9pm. Patchy freezing fog after 9pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Light north wind.
Sunday
Patchy freezing fog before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Patchy fog after 5pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
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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:
9:13 pm PST Jan 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am PST Jan 9, 2026-6pm PST Jan 15, 2026
 
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