Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

PITTSBURG LANDING (PLFI1)

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

54°F

12°C

Humidity	50%
Wind Speed	S 5 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	36°F (2°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	12 Mar 05:11 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

10 Miles WSW Riggins ID

Wind Advisory March 12, 06:25am until March 12, 12:00pm

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Wind Advisory

Wind Advisory March 12, 06:25am until March 12, 12:00pm
NOW until 12:00pm Thu
Wind Advisory
Today
High: 31 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Tonight
Low: 29 °F
Heavy Snow
Friday
High: 33 °F
Heavy Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Friday Night
Low: 28 °F
Snow
Saturday
High: 31 °F
Snow and
Blustery
Saturday Night
Low: 16 °F
Chance Snow
and Blustery
then Slight
Chance Snow
Sunday
High: 29 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Chance Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 27 °F
Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow, mainly after 9am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 2pm. High near 31. Windy, with a west wind 32 to 37 mph decreasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 29. West southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

Friday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow. High near 33. Southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Friday Night

Snow. Low around 28. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow. High near 31. Blustery, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Saturday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Blustery. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday Night

Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Monday

Rain and snow likely before 3pm, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.

Monday Night

A chance of rain before midnight, then a slight chance of snow. Snow level 8600 feet lowering to 7700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Tuesday

A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 8200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

Wednesday

A slight chance of rain. Snow level 8700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.