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

Flood Watch in effect from March 12, 05:35 PM MDT until March 14, 06:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

PITTSBURG LANDING (PLFI1)

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

54°F

12°C

Humidity	73%
Wind Speed	SE 2 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	45°F (7°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	13 Mar 08:11 PM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WSW Riggins ID

Flood Watch until March 14, 06:00pm

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch until March 14, 06:00pm
NOW until 6:00pm Sat
Flood Watch
Tonight
Low: 37 °F
Snow
Saturday
High: 34 °F⇓
Heavy Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 17 °F
Snow Likely
then Slight
Chance Snow
Sunday
High: 31 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 28 °F
Snow Likely
Monday
High: 41 °F
Snow Likely
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Monday Night
Low: 37 °F
Chance Rain
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Tuesday
High: 49 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow. Steady temperature around 37. Southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow, mainly before 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature falling to around 21 by 5pm. West northwest wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West northwest wind 11 to 16 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday

Snow likely before noon, then a chance of rain and snow between noon and 3pm, then a chance of rain after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%. 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 7300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday

A chance of rain and snow before 9am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 7200 feet rising to 8300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.

Tuesday Night

A chance of rain before 3am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

Wednesday

A slight chance of rain and snow before noon, then a slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

Thursday

A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

Friday

A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.