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

50°F

10°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed WSW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 14 Mar 05:58 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Almo ID

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

    Today: Snow likely, mainly between 10am and 1pm.  Widespread blowing dust, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 38. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 31 mph increasing to 40 to 45 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread blowing dust, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as -2. Windy, with a northwest wind 37 to 47 mph decreasing to 26 to 36 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Blowing Dust
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Wind chill values as low as -2. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West northwest wind 9 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely, mainly between 10am and 1pm. Widespread blowing dust, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 38. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 31 mph increasing to 40 to 45 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Widespread blowing dust, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as -2. Windy, with a northwest wind 37 to 47 mph decreasing to 26 to 36 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Wind chill values as low as -2. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West northwest wind 9 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Almo ID
 42.11°N 113.73°W (Elev. 7598 ft)
5:31 am MDT Mar 14, 2026
7am MDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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