Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ephrata, Ephrata Municipal Airport (KEPH)

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

Clear

48°F

9°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed SW 16 MPH
Barometer 30.15 in (1021.0 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 26 Feb 10:00 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Coulee City WA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 11 to 17 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. North wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 11 to 17 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. North wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
A 10 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Coulee City WA
 47.58°N 119.37°W (Elev. 1519 ft)
9:36 am PST Feb 26, 2026
10am PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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