Active Weather Pattern for the West into the Plains

A strong Pacific storm continues to track across the Great Basin. Heavy snow is expected across the higher elevations and heavy rain across lower terrain. Strong gusty winds will make for additional hazards for travelers. These winds will bring increasing fire weather concerns for the southern High Plains. Then we will closely watch for severe thunderstorms across the central Plains on Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

RED RIVER (RRFI1)

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

NA

47°F

8°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed E 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 05 May 03:27 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

22 Miles S Elk City ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 50. West wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain before 9pm, then rain and snow between 9pm and 1am, then snow after 1am.  Snow level 6800 feet lowering to 5400 feet after midnight . Low around 27. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and snow showers, becoming all rain after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 45. West southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 8pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 22. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow before noon, then snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 38. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Widespread frost after midnight.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Frost

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Widespread frost, mainly before 10am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Frost then
    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 50. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tonight
Rain before 9pm, then rain and snow between 9pm and 1am, then snow after 1am. Snow level 6800 feet lowering to 5400 feet after midnight . Low around 27. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
Rain and snow showers, becoming all rain after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 45. West southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 8pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 22. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow before noon, then snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 38. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Widespread frost after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Thursday
Widespread frost, mainly before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Thursday Night
Widespread frost, mainly after 1am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Friday
Widespread frost. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 63.
Friday Night
Widespread frost. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 32.
Saturday
Widespread frost. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 67.
Saturday Night
Areas of frost. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Areas of frost. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 69.
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Point Forecast:
22 Miles S Elk City ID
 45.52°N 115.5°W (Elev. 5433 ft)
2:41 pm MDT May 5, 2024
5pm MDT May 5, 2024-6pm MDT May 12, 2024
 
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