Freeze Warning
Ends in 55 min
When
Until 10 AM PDT Saturday.
Where
Clarkston, Moses Lake, Ephrata, Lewiston, Pomeroy, Alpowa Summit, Peck, Gifford, Lewiston Grade, Quincy, Lapwai, Othello, and Culdesac.
Issued for this forecast zone · National Weather Service Spokane WA
What, impacts and precautionsHide details
What
Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 27 to 32 expected.
Impacts
Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Precautionary actions
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
Areas: Lewiston Area; Lower Garfield and Asotin Counties; Moses Lake Area
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Observed 8:45 AM PDT at KEAT

Crescent Bar, WA weather

Freeze Warning. 36°2° and sunny now.

Forecasts differ

Now 36°2°

Sunny

Wind: Calm; Light through 9 PM
Dew point: 28°−2°; Dry, static shocks likely
UV tomorrow: 3Moderate; Moderate 1–2 PM · peak 3
Air quality: 9Good; Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure: 30.25 inHg1024 hPa; Falling slowly · −0.02 inHg−0.5 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

11°6° cooler than this time yesterday (47°8° then, 36°2° now)

Good hours for

Above 50°10° today by noon
High 56°13° today at 3 PM
Drops 12°7° today 5–8 PM (55°13° → 43°6°)
Below 50°10° tonight after 7 PM
Low 36°2° tomorrow at 7 AM

This morningUp to 45°7° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
This afternoonUp to 56°13° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy
TonightDown to 37°3° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 49°9° by 11 AM · rain chance 10% · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 58°14° by 3 PM · rain chance 10% · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 42°6° by 5 AM · rain chance 40% · Mostly cloudy
Monday morningNear 42°6° · Mostly cloudy · rain chance 40%

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 9a	Partly sunny	38°3° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°)	38°3°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	65%	60%	1
Sat 10a	Mostly sunny	43°6° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)	43°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	58%	38%	1
Sat 11a	Sunny	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	45°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	52%	36%	2
Sat 12p	Partly sunny	50°10° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	50°10°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	47%	66%	3
Sat 1p	Partly sunny	53°12° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	53°12°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	44%	74%	3
Sat 2p	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)	55°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	42%	77%	3
Sat 3p	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	41%	79%	2
Sat 4p	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 52°11° to 59°15°)	56°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	41%	78%	2
Sat 5p	Partly sunny	55°13° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)	55°13°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	47%	75%	1
Sat 6p	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	51°11°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	56%	68%	0
Sat 7p	Partly cloudy	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 51°11°)	43°6°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	69%	65%	0
Sat 8p	Partly cloudy	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 48°9°)	41°5°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	73%	61%	0
Sat 9p	Partly cloudy	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 47°8°)	40°4°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	73%	61%	0
Sat 10p	Partly cloudy	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	42°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	69%	62%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)	42°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	66%	75%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)	41°5°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	67%	75%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	41°5° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)	41°5°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	66%	74%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)	40°4°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	68%	74%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)	39°4°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	68%	73%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)	36°2°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	69%	71%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)	33°1°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	75%	71%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)	33°1°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	75%	72%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 42°6°)	32°0°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	75%	73%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°)	33°1°	5%	7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	74%	73%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°)	35°2°	5%	7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	72%	74%	0
Sun 10a	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	42°6°	5%	7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	65%	73%	1
Sun 11a	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)	46°8°	10%	8 mph13 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	59%	69%	2
Sun 12p	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	53°12°	10%	8 mph13 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	54%	72%	2
Sun 1p	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	55°13°	10%	8 mph13 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	52%	75%	3
Sun 2p	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)	56°13°	10%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	50%	76%	2
Sun 3p	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)	58°14°	10%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	49%	79%	2
Sun 4p	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°)	57°14°	10%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	50%	82%	1
Sun 5p	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°)	57°14°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	57%	80%	1
Sun 6p	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	53°12°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	66%	74%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	47°8°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	74%	30%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 52°11°)	41°5°	10%	8 mph13 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	78%	77%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 52°11°)	39°4°	10%	8 mph13 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	77%	80%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 52°11°)	41°5°	10%	8 mph13 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	74%	78%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°)	43°6°	30%	6 mph10 km/h from NW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	70%	77%	0
Mon 12a	Showers	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°)	43°6°	30%	6 mph10 km/h from NW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	69%	78%	0
Mon 1a	Showers	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	43°6°	30%	6 mph10 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	69%	81%	0
Mon 2a	Showers	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	43°6°	30%	6 mph10 km/h from NW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	70%	96%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	42°6°	30%	6 mph10 km/h from NW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	72%	81%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 50°10°)	39°4°	30%	6 mph10 km/h from NW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	75%	84%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 50°10°)	38°3°	40%	6 mph10 km/h from NW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	77%	75%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	42°6° (likely 37°3° to 53°12°)	38°3°	40%	6 mph10 km/h from NW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	79%	76%	0
Mon 7a	Showers	42°6° (likely 36°2° to 52°11°)	38°3°	40%	6 mph10 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	80%	78%	0
Mon 8a	Showers	42°6° (likely 35°2° to 51°11°)	39°4°	40%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	80%	74%	0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 57°14°, low 36°2°. Typical 58°14° / 35°2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 41°5°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 37°3°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny. High near 57, with temperatures falling to around 55 in the afternoon. Southeast wind around 3 mph.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northeast wind 1 to 5 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
52°11°–59°15°
Low, likely
33°1°–39°4°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 35°2°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h
UV peak
3
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 59°15°, low 40°4°. Typical 58°14° / 35°2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 38°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 45°7°
  30% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Showers, 42°6°
  40% chance
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy. High near 59, with temperatures falling to around 57 in the afternoon. North wind 5 to 8 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
57°14°–62°17°
Low, likely
38°3°–41°5°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 35°2°
Wind
10 mph17 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Oct 26. Showers. High 59°15°, low 37°3°. Typical 57°14° / 35°2°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Showers, 42°6°
  40% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 50°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 42°5°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers before 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. North wind 2 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
55°13°–63°17°
Low, likely
37°3°–49°9°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 35°2°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
3
Tuesday, Oct 27. Partly sunny. High 60°16°, low 36°2°. Typical 57°14° / 34°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 41°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 58°15°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 48°9°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 38°3°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
55°13°–61°16°
Low, likely
34°1°–44°7°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 34°1°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
2
Wednesday, Oct 28. Showers. High 56°13°, low 34°1°. Typical 56°13° / 34°1°. Rain 0.01 in0.3 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 37°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 56°13°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 46°8°
  20% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 38°3°
  20% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
54°12°–57°14°
Low, likely
34°1°–39°4°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 34°1°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h
UV peak
3
Thursday, Oct 29. Showers. High 53°12°, low 32°0°. Typical 56°13° / 34°1°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 37°3°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 54°12°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 45°7°
  20% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 40°5°
  20% chance · 0.05 in1.1 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
49°9°–56°13°
Low, likely
32°0°–39°4°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 34°1°
Wind
12 mph20 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 54°12°, low 32°0°. Typical 55°13° / 33°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 40°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 43°6°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 37°3°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
47°8°–54°12°
Low, likely
32°0°–41°5°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 33°1°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 48°9°, low 34°1°. Typical 55°13° / 33°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 35°2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 49°10°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 40°5°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 35°2°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
46°8°–49°9°
Low, likely
27°−3°–39°4°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 33°1°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
2
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 49°9°, low 35°2°. Typical 54°12° / 33°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 37°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 49°9°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 43°6°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 37°3°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
46°8°–56°13°
Low, likely
27°−3°–41°5°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 33°1°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 52°11°, low 37°3°. Typical 54°12° / 32°0°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 40°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 52°11°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 46°8°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
47°8°–60°16°
Low, likely
33°1°–40°4°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 32°0°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h
UV peak
3

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 57°, low 36°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 59°, low 40°.
Monday
37% chance of rain, high 59°, low 37°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 48–60°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (OTX) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Columbia River at Rock Island Dam

8.9 mi

Level: 612 ft

Reading from Sat 7 AM · NWS gauge page

Columbia River at Wanapum Dam

24 mi

Level: 566 ft

Reading from Sat 7 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 73% less heating than a typical week.

This week 37Typical 137

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 31
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 2 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 28°F).

Open the windows?

No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.

Is this typical?

Quincy · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1941–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is about typical for the date.

Last 7 days vs normal

—SunOct 18
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Crescent Bar weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 24 min; Losing 3 min 12 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 56 min less
Golden hour: 5:12–6:15 PM; Morning 7:12–8:14 AM
Blue hour: 6:15–6:27 PM; Morning 7:00–7:12 AM; first light 7:00 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 70% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:47 AM · rises 4:57 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 8

Looking west from Crescent Bar. The highest point on the skyline is about 5,500 ft, 14 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 5× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

1 active weather alert

Freeze Warning