Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

KB7DZR Joseph (AP890)

Lat: 45.38867°NLon: 117.23317°WElev: 3977.82ft.

NA

36°F

2°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed NW 0 MPH
Barometer 29.74 in (1007.11 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Apr 05:25 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NW Riggins ID

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind around 6 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, mainly after 11am.  High near 53. South wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 6400 feet lowering to 3700 feet after midnight . Low around 36. West wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow before 2pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level rising to 3300 feet in the afternoon. High near 44. West wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain before 2am, then a slight chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 3400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 6 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind around 6 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain, mainly after 11am. High near 53. South wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 6400 feet lowering to 3700 feet after midnight . Low around 36. West wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Snow before 2pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level rising to 3300 feet in the afternoon. High near 44. West wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 2am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 6 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles NW Riggins ID
 45.6°N 116.51°W (Elev. 2936 ft)
4:20 am PDT Apr 1, 2026
5am PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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