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.

30°F

-1°C

Humidity	80%
Wind Speed	WSW 0 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	14 Mar 02:27 PM PDT

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Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

32 Miles SE Elk City ID

Flood Watch until March 14, 06:00pm

Winter Weather Advisory March 14, 04:38pm 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, 04:38pm until March 15, 12:00am
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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This Afternoon
High: 18 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Blustery
Tonight
Low: 10 °F
Snow and
Blustery then
Chance Snow
Sunday
High: 26 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Sunday Night
Low: 24 °F
Chance Snow
then Snow
Monday
High: 36 °F
Snow then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 32 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Slight Chance
Snow
Tuesday
High: 45 °F
Chance Snow
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 33 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 18. Wind chill values as low as -1. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow, mainly before 2am. Low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -3. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Sunday

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as zero. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Snow, mainly after midnight. Low around 24. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Monday

Snow before 3pm, then rain and snow likely. High near 36. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Monday Night

Rain and snow likely before midnight, then a slight chance of snow. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday

A chance of snow before noon, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday Night

A slight chance of rain before midnight. Snow level 8200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

Wednesday

A slight chance of rain and snow before noon, then a slight chance of rain. Snow level 7700 feet rising to 8500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of rain after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Thursday

A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

Friday

A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

Friday Night

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

Saturday

A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.