Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Raft River (ITD88)

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

NA

62°F

17°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed WSW 17 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 13 Mar 02:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles SSE Rockland ID

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

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 41. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow before 3pm, then rain likely between 3pm and 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 5pm.  Patchy blowing dust after 4pm. Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 6500 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 26 to 36 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Areas of blowing dust before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 19. Windy, with a northwest wind 29 to 39 mph decreasing to 13 to 23 mph. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Dust and
    Windy then
    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 41. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow before 3pm, then rain likely between 3pm and 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 5pm. Patchy blowing dust after 4pm. Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 6500 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 26 to 36 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Areas of blowing dust before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 19. Windy, with a northwest wind 29 to 39 mph decreasing to 13 to 23 mph. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles SSE Rockland ID
 42.35°N 112.73°W (Elev. 6394 ft)
12:46 am MDT Mar 14, 2026
3am MDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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