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

58°F

14°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed SE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 13 Mar 08:10 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles NE Brundage Mountain ID

Flood Watch until March 14, 06:00pm
Winter Storm Warning March 13, 10:04pm 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, 10:04pm until March 14, 12:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Tonight

    Low: 34 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Temperature falling to around 21 by 5pm. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 26 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow, mainly before midnight.  Low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -1. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as zero. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. South southwest wind 8 to 10 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 noon, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °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 8600 feet lowering to 7200 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.  Snow level 7100 feet rising to 8300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow. Steady temperature around 34. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature falling to around 21 by 5pm. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 26 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -1. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as zero. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. South southwest wind 8 to 10 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 noon, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. 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 8600 feet lowering to 7200 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. Snow level 7100 feet rising to 8300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow before noon, then a slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
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Point Forecast:
19 Miles NE Brundage Mountain ID
 45.24°N 115.93°W (Elev. 7073 ft)
2:00 pm MDT Mar 13, 2026
10pm MDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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