Wet High-elevation Snow and High Winds in the West; Severe Weather in the Central/Southern Plains

Higher elevation snow across the Great Basin and the Pacific Northwest into the northern Rockies will expand eastward into the central Rockies and will also bring quite a bit of wind. Windy and dry conditions in the Desert Southwest will cause Critical fire conditions. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rains are expected to develop across parts of the southern/central Plains on Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

RED RIVER (RRFI1)

Lat: 45.7125°NLon: 115.3375°WElev: 4600.0ft.

NA

41°F

5°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed WSW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 06 May 02:27 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

27 Miles E Elk City ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain before 10pm, then rain and snow between 10pm and 1am, then snow after 1am. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 5800 feet lowering to 4400 feet after midnight . Low around 32. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow.  High near 42. West northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 8pm.  Low around 34. West wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely before noon, then a chance of rain.  Snow level rising to 5600 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 47. West southwest wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Widespread frost between 3am and 5am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Frost

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Areas of frost after 5am.  Otherwise, clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Areas
    Frost

  • Friday

    Friday: Areas of frost before 7am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
Rain before 10pm, then rain and snow between 10pm and 1am, then snow after 1am. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 5800 feet lowering to 4400 feet after midnight . Low around 32. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow. High near 42. West northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 8pm. Low around 34. West wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely before noon, then a chance of rain. Snow level rising to 5600 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 47. West southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Widespread frost between 3am and 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Thursday Night
Areas of frost after 5am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 37.
Friday
Areas of frost before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 69.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Monday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
27 Miles E Elk City ID
 45.87°N 114.87°W (Elev. 4390 ft)
2:40 pm MDT May 6, 2024
4pm MDT May 6, 2024-6pm MDT May 13, 2024
 
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