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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

KB7DZR Joseph (AP890)

Lat: 45.38867°NLon: 117.23317°WElev: 3977.82ft.

NA

45°F

7°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.58 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 13 Mar 06:10 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

22 Miles WSW Riggins ID

  • Today

    Today: Rain, mainly after 2pm.  High near 53. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain before 5am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Low around 41. South wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 11am.  Snow level 5700 feet lowering to 2200 feet in the afternoon . High near 47. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow after 11am, mixing with rain after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 11pm.  Snow level 3200 feet rising to 4500 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain, mainly after 2pm. High near 53. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain before 5am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Low around 41. South wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 11am. Snow level 5700 feet lowering to 2200 feet in the afternoon . High near 47. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow after 11am, mixing with rain after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 11pm. Snow level 3200 feet rising to 4500 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
22 Miles WSW Riggins ID
 45.26°N 116.7°W (Elev. 2244 ft)
5:45 am PDT Mar 13, 2026
6am PDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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