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Prolonged dangerous winter storm conditions in the high country of western Montana and north-central Idaho later this week with localized damaging winds

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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

RED RIVER (RRFI1)

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

NA

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed SE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 10 Mar 11:27 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

27 Miles SSE Elk City ID

Winter Storm Warning March 11, 06:00pm until March 14, 12:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 50 percent chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. Patchy blowing snow after 10am. High near 34. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow. Areas of blowing snow before 9pm. Low around 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 16 to 21 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow after noon. High near 34. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow before 1am. Low around 32. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. High near 36. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow. Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Windy.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow. Patchy blowing snow after 10am. High near 34. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Areas of blowing snow before 9pm. Low around 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 16 to 21 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow after noon. High near 34. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow before 1am. Low around 32. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 36. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Windy.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7800 feet rising to 8500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
27 Miles SSE Elk City ID
 45.45°N 115.3°W (Elev. 7205 ft)
Last Update:
12:22 am MDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am MDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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