Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

CITY OF ROCKS (RCKI1)

Lat: 42.09101°NLon: 113.63123°WElev: 5325.0ft.

NA

54°F

12°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed W 14 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 14 Mar 03:58 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles SW Oakley ID

High Wind Warning until March 14, 09:00pm
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High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning until March 14, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Sat

    High Wind Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread blowing dust, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy, with a northwest wind 40 to 45 mph decreasing to 28 to 33 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Blowing Dust
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 8 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West southwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of rain and snow before 5pm. Areas of blowing dust. Snow level 6900 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Windy, with a west northwest wind 41 to 44 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Widespread blowing dust, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy, with a northwest wind 40 to 45 mph decreasing to 28 to 33 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 8 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West southwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles SW Oakley ID
 42.1°N 114.08°W (Elev. 6824 ft)
12:31 pm MDT Mar 14, 2026
4pm MDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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