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

SLATE CREEK (SCFI1)

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

NA

60°F

16°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed SSW 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 13 Mar 05:10 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NE Brundage Mountain ID

Flood Watch until March 14, 06:00pm
Winter Storm Warning March 13, 07:15pm until March 14, 12:00pm
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Flood Watch
Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Flood Watch until March 14, 06:00pm
    Winter Storm Warning March 13, 07:15pm until March 14, 12:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Tonight

    Low: 34 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Temperature falling to around 19 by 5pm. Breezy, with a southwest wind 21 to 28 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -3. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blustery
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -2. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly after midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 23. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 8700 feet lowering to 7700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow before noon, then a chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Steady temperature around 34. Southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature falling to around 19 by 5pm. Breezy, with a southwest wind 21 to 28 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -3. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -2. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 23. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
Snow likely before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
A chance of rain before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8700 feet lowering to 7700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow before noon, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain before 3am, then a chance of snow. Snow level 8500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow before noon, then a slight chance of rain. Snow level 8100 feet rising to 8600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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Point Forecast:
17 Miles NE Brundage Mountain ID
 45.19°N 115.92°W (Elev. 7703 ft)
2:00 pm MDT Mar 13, 2026
7pm MDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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