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

SLATE CREEK (SCFI1)

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

NA

48°F

9°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed N 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 14 Mar 11:10 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NNW Brundage Mountain ID

Flood Watch until March 14, 06:00pm
Winter Weather Advisory March 14, 12:16pm until March 15, 12:00am
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Flood Watch
Winter Weather Advisory
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    Flood Watch until March 14, 06:00pm
    Winter Weather Advisory March 14, 12:16pm until March 15, 12:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • This Afternoon

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -4. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blustery
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -4. North wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of snow before noon, then a slight chance of rain and snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain before midnight.  Snow level 8300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 17 by 4pm. Wind chill values as low as -1. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -4. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -4. North wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow likely before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow before noon, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain before midnight. Snow level 8300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain before noon. Snow level 8100 feet rising to 8700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain before midnight. Snow level 8900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 8900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Friday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles NNW Brundage Mountain ID
 45.16°N 116.19°W (Elev. 7890 ft)
2:01 am MDT Mar 14, 2026
12pm MDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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