Storms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains and Southern Appalachians; Hazardous Heat in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms with heavy rainfall will be possible across the southern Appalachians through this evening. Thunderstorms are also expected from the northern/central Plains into portions of the Midwest through Tuesday, and severe storms may produce large hail and damaging wind gusts. Meanwhile, hazardous heat persists across the South and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

RED RIVER (RRFI1)

Lat: 45.7125°NLon: 115.3375°WElev: 4600.0ft.

NA

81°F

27°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed SW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 17 Aug 02:27 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

44 Miles SSE Elk City ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. West wind around 11 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of rain between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 76. South southwest wind 5 to 11 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. West wind around 11 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 76. South southwest wind 5 to 11 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Saturday
A chance of rain and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
44 Miles SSE Elk City ID
 45.23°N 115.22°W (Elev. 7067 ft)
2:01 pm MDT Aug 17, 2026
3pm MDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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