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.

35°F

2°C

Humidity	85%
Wind Speed	NE 1 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	31°F (-1°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	15 Mar 05:11 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WSW Riggins ID

Today
High: 31 °F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 28 °F
Snow Likely
Monday
High: 41 °F
Snow Likely
then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 37 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Partly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 48 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Rain
Tuesday Night
Low: 40 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 54 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 42 °F
Slight Chance
Rain
Thursday
High: 56 °F
Slight Chance
Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today

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

Tonight

Snow likely, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Monday

Snow likely before noon, then rain and snow likely between noon and 3pm, then rain likely after 3pm. Snow level rising to 8300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. South southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday Night

A chance of rain, mixing with snow after 9pm, then gradually ending. Snow level 8400 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday

A slight chance of rain and snow before 9am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 7100 feet rising to 8500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of rain before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

Wednesday Night

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

Thursday

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

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

Friday

A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.