Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue to impact the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Rockies with heavy rainfall, areas of urban and river flooding, landslides, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds into Thursday. A strong clipper system will bring the threat of heavy snow and high winds across the Upper Midwest/Great Lakes as well as portions of the interior Northeast and Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

RED RIVER (RRFI1)

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

NA

32°F

0°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed WNW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 09 Dec 06:27 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

25 Miles SE Elk City ID

Flood Watch until December 11, 05:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch until December 11, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Thu

    Flood Watch

  • Tonight

    Low: 27 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, mainly before 1pm.  Snow level 8500 feet rising to 9200 feet in the afternoon. High near 35. West southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 8800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow before 8am, then rain and snow likely between 8am and 2pm, then snow likely after 2pm.  Snow level 8900 feet lowering to 8000 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow before 5am, then rain and snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature rising to around 33 by 5am. West southwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Wednesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, mainly before 1pm. Snow level 8500 feet rising to 9200 feet in the afternoon. High near 35. West southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of snow before 8am, then rain and snow likely between 8am and 2pm, then snow likely after 2pm. Snow level 8900 feet lowering to 8000 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Sunday
A chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
25 Miles SE Elk City ID
 45.59°N 115.06°W (Elev. 7999 ft)
2:21 pm MST Dec 9, 2025
7pm MST Dec 9, 2025-6pm MST Dec 16, 2025
 
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