Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest today through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the southeastern U.S. and parts of the central U.S. into next week. Several daily record high maximum and high minimum temperature records are likely to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ephrata, Ephrata Municipal Airport (KEPH)

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

Partly Cloudy

54°F

12°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed S 5 MPH
Barometer 29.75 in (1007.45 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 04 Mar 01:35 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNE Quincy WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. West wind 14 to 17 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 15 to 17 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 10 to 14 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 10 percent chance of rain after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 10 percent chance of rain after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. West wind 14 to 17 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 15 to 17 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 10 to 14 mph.
Friday
A 10 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNE Quincy WA
 47.32°N 119.8°W (Elev. 2431 ft)
1:13 pm PST Mar 4, 2026
1pm PST Mar 4, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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