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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

RED RIVER (RRFI1)

Lat: 45.7125°NLon: 115.3375°WElev: 4600.0ft.

32°F

0°C

Humidity	94%
Wind Speed	WSW 1 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	30°F (-1°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	14 Mar 11:27 AM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

27 Miles SSE Elk City ID

Flood Watch until March 14, 06:00pm

Winter Weather Advisory March 14, 01:12pm until March 15, 12:00am

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Flood Watch

Winter Weather Advisory

Flood Watch until March 14, 06:00pm
Winter Weather Advisory March 14, 01:12pm until March 15, 12:00am
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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This Afternoon
High: 34 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Windy
Tonight
Low: 14 °F
Snow and
Windy then
Chance Snow
Sunday
High: 29 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 26 °F
Snow
Monday
High: 39 °F
Snow then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 36 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Slight
Chance
Rain/Snow
Tuesday
High: 48 °F
Chance Snow
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 36 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Wind chill values as low as zero. Windy, with a west northwest wind 33 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow, mainly before 3am. Low around 14. Wind chill values as low as -2. Windy, with a west northwest wind 23 to 33 mph decreasing to 13 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 6 to 11 mph.

Sunday Night

Snow. Low around 26. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Monday

Snow before 3pm, then rain likely. High near 39. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday Night

A chance of rain before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 9pm and 3am, then a slight chance of snow after 3am. Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday

A chance of snow before noon, then a chance of rain and snow between noon and 3pm, then a chance of rain after 3pm. Snow level rising to 8100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday Night

A slight chance of rain before midnight. Snow level 8300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Wednesday

A slight chance of rain, mixing with snow after 9am, then gradually ending. Snow level 7800 feet rising to 8500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

Thursday

A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

Friday

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