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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

High Wind Warning in effect from March 14, 09:00 AM MDT until March 14, 09:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

Ririe (ITD18)

Lat: 43.6111°NLon: 111.70531°WElev: 5106.0ft.

49°F

9°C

Humidity	30%
Wind Speed	SW 31 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	19°F (-7°C)
Visibility	1.24 mi
Wind Chill	41°F (5°C)
Last update	14 Mar 08:00 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

16 Miles ESE Rigby ID

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

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High Wind Warning

Today
High: 40 °F
Windy. Chance
Snow then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Tonight
Low: 18 °F
Chance Snow
and Windy
then Mostly
Clear and
Blustery
Sunday
High: 32 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 25 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Snow
Monday
High: 46 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday Night
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 58 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 40 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 64 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of snow before noon, then rain and snow likely between noon and 4pm, then snow likely after 4pm. Widespread blowing dust, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 40. Windy, with a southwest wind 34 to 44 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of snow before 8pm. Widespread blowing dust, mainly before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy, with a northwest wind 33 to 43 mph decreasing to 11 to 21 mph. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 25. West southwest wind 9 to 13 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Monday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 64.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.