Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

RED RIVER (RRFI1)

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

NA

52°F

11°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed SSW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 11 Apr 11:27 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles S Elk City ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 52. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 8pm.  Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow likely before 11am, then rain. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7400 feet in the afternoon. High near 49. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 9pm.  Low around 28. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow.  High near 43. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 9pm and midnight, then snow after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 52. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 8pm. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
Rain and snow likely before 11am, then rain. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7400 feet in the afternoon. High near 49. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 9pm. Low around 28. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
Snow. High near 43. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 9pm and midnight, then snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 39.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 19.
Thursday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Friday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
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Point Forecast:
20 Miles S Elk City ID
 45.53°N 115.41°W (Elev. 5991 ft)
12:22 pm MDT Apr 11, 2026
12pm MDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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