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 >

Current conditions at

SLATE CREEK (SCFI1)

Lat: 45.61881°NLon: 116.28211°WElev: 1568.0ft.

NA

49°F

9°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed SE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 12 Mar 10:10 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NNW Brundage Mountain ID

Winter Storm Warning March 12, 12:03pm until March 14, 12:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning March 12, 12:03pm until March 14, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Sat

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 33 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow.  Low around 31. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  High near 34. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 6 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 30. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 31. Southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. High near 33. Breezy, with a southwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow. Low around 31. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 34. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 6 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 30. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 31. Southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
Snow likely before noon, then a chance of rain and snow between noon and 3pm, then a chance of rain after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
A chance of rain before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8500 feet lowering to 7500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7400 feet rising to 8300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NNW Brundage Mountain ID
 45.12°N 116.18°W (Elev. 6795 ft)
2:01 am MDT Mar 12, 2026
12pm MDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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