Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Current conditions at

RED RIVER (RRFI1)

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

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed SSE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Mar 09:27 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

26 Miles WNW Shoup ID

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 49. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 52. West southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely before 9am, then rain and snow likely between 9am and noon, then snow after noon.  High near 38. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 49. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 52. West southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday
Rain likely before 9am, then rain and snow likely between 9am and noon, then snow after noon. High near 38. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
A slight chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
A chance of snow before 3am, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Snow level 8100 feet rising to 9100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 9200 feet lowering to 8300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
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Point Forecast:
26 Miles WNW Shoup ID
 45.49°N 114.79°W (Elev. 7966 ft)
2:01 am MDT Mar 19, 2026
11am MDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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