Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Current conditions at

RED RIVER (RRFI1)

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

56°F

13°C

Humidity	62%
Wind Speed	SSE 1 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	43°F (6°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	17 Mar 02:27 PM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

27 Miles SSE Elk City ID

This Afternoon
High: 45 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
Tonight
Low: 41 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Wednesday
High: 53 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Wednesday Night
Low: 41 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 54 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 41 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 58 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 39 °F
Chance Rain
Saturday
High: 43 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A slight chance of rain and snow after 5pm. Snow level 7800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. West southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. West southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

Friday Night

A chance of rain, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

Saturday

Rain likely before 9am, then rain and snow likely between 9am and 3pm, then snow likely after 3pm. Snow level 8700 feet lowering to 7200 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.

Saturday Night

A chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Sunday

A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Monday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

Monday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Tuesday

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.