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

LOG CREEK (LGFO3)

Lat: 45.49658°NLon: 121.89646°WElev: 2854.0ft.

NA

53°F

12°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed NNW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Mar 05:06 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNW Lolo Pass OR

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 2pm and 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain before 2am, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain.  Snow level 8400 feet lowering to 4400 feet after midnight . Low around 32. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 41. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of rain after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain before 2am, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. Snow level 8400 feet lowering to 4400 feet after midnight . Low around 32. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 41. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
A slight chance of rain after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 5700 feet rising to 7500 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow. Snow level 6600 feet lowering to 4400 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNW Lolo Pass OR
 45.49°N 121.85°W (Elev. 4298 ft)
4:41 am PDT Mar 19, 2026
5am PDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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