Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Raft River (ITD88)

Lat: 42.57783°NLon: 113.43781°WElev: 4527.0ft.

NA

60°F

16°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed WSW 32 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 12 Mar 04:15 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles SSE Rockland ID

Wind Advisory March 12, 04:30pm until March 12, 09:00pm
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    Wind Advisory March 12, 04:30pm until March 12, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Thu

    Wind Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow likely, mainly after noon.  Snow level 6800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday
Rain and snow likely, mainly after noon. Snow level 6800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles SSE Rockland ID
 42.35°N 112.73°W (Elev. 6394 ft)
12:31 pm MDT Mar 12, 2026
4pm MDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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