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Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ephrata, Ephrata Municipal Airport (KEPH)

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

Clear

35°F

2°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed SSW 6 MPH
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.87 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 25 Mar 01:53 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Ephrata Municipal WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind around 14 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 11 to 14 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind around 14 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 11 to 14 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ephrata Municipal WA
 47.32°N 119.55°W (Elev. 1394 ft)
Last Update:
11:32 pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am PDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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