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

PITTSBURG LANDING (PLFI1)

Lat: 45.63747°NLon: 116.46894°WElev: 1357.0ft.

NA

44°F

7°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed W 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 14 Mar 07:11 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SW Riggins ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Light and variable wind.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely before 3am, then rain and snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 9am.  Snow level 4100 feet rising to 8300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. South wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Light and variable wind.
Sunday Night
Snow likely before 3am, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 9am. Snow level 4100 feet rising to 8300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Friday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
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Point Forecast:
10 Miles SW Riggins ID
 45.31°N 116.44°W (Elev. 3399 ft)
2:00 pm MDT Mar 14, 2026
7pm MDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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