Ephrata, PA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Cloudy with Light Rain 49°F
Feels Like 49°F  
Humidity 97% Dew Point 48°F Wind Calm Barometer 29.93 in.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 1 mi. NW of central Ephrata
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Point Forecast at a Glance

TueNov 25
Tue Nov 25: Showers, Low 49F
50%
 
49
WedNov 26
Wed Nov 26: Showers, High 66F, Low 34F
30%
66
34
ThuNov 27
Thu Nov 27: Partly Sunny, High 42F, Low 29F
42
29
FriNov 28
Fri Nov 28: Mostly Sunny, High 41F, Low 26F
41
26
SatNov 29
Sat Nov 29: Mostly Sunny, High 41F, Low 28F
41
28
SunNov 30
Sun Nov 30: Showers, High 48F, Low 34F
30%
48
34
MonDec 1
Mon Dec 1: Showers, High 44F, Low 28F
30%
44
28

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures drop from 66°F to a low of 41°F, then recover to 44°F by week's end. Unsettled weather expected with rain likely on at least 4 days.

Climate Context

Temperatures are expected to be near normal for this time of year, with highs around 48°F and lows around 31°F.


This Date in Weather History

1970 - The temperature at Tallahassee, FL, dipped to 13 degrees, following a high of 40 degrees the previous day. The mercury then reached 67 degrees on the 26th, and highs were in the 70s the rest of the month.

More on this and other weather history


Ephrata, PA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Tuesday Nov 25

Showers

Night: A chance of showers, mainly between 1am and 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Wednesday Nov 26

Showers

Day: A slight chance of showers before 7am, then a chance of showers after 4pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

Thursday Nov 27

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

Friday Nov 28

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

Saturday Nov 29

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Sunday Nov 30

Showers

Day: A chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Showers

Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Monday Dec 1

Showers

Day: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Showers

Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday Dec 2

Showers

Day: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 40%.


About Ephrata, PA

Ephrata ( EF-rə-tə; Pennsylvania German: Effridaa) is a borough in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located 42 miles (68 km) east of Harrisburg and about 60 miles (97 km) west-northwest of Philadelphia and is named after Ephrath, the former name for current-day Bethlehem. In its early history, Ephrata was a pleasure resort and an agricultural community. Ephrata's population has steadily grown over the last century. In 1900, 2,452 people lived there, and by 1940, the population had increased to 6,199. The population was 13,818 at the 2020 census. Ephrata is the most populous borough in Lancaster County. Ephrata's sister city is Eberbach, Germany, the city where its founders originated.

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