Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

RED RIVER (RRFI1)

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

NA

47°F

8°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed NNW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 24 Mar 10:27 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles S Elk City ID

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain likely, mainly before 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow before 3pm, then rain likely between 3pm and 5pm, then rain and snow after 5pm.  High near 49. Southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 2am.  Low around 18. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 14. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 14 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain likely, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Rain and snow before 3pm, then rain likely between 3pm and 5pm, then rain and snow after 5pm. High near 49. Southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 2am. Low around 18. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 14. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6800 feet lowering to 6000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles S Elk City ID
 45.53°N 115.41°W (Elev. 5991 ft)
12:21 am MDT Mar 25, 2026
12am MDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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