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 >

Current conditions at

RED RIVER (RRFI1)

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

NA

37°F

3°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed WNW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 14 Mar 09:27 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles SE Elk City ID

Flood Watch until March 14, 06:00pm
Winter Weather Advisory March 14, 11:21am until March 15, 12:00am
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Flood Watch
Winter Weather Advisory
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    Flood Watch until March 14, 06:00pm
    Winter Weather Advisory March 14, 11:21am until March 15, 12:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Today

    High: 39 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before midnight.  Low around 21. East wind 5 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Light west southwest wind.

    High: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow, mainly after midnight.  Low around 32. Light south southwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow before noon, then rain likely.  Snow level rising to 7800 feet in the afternoon. High near 47. South southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Snow then
    Rain Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow before noon, then snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Temperature falling to around 30 by 5pm. East wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 21. East wind 5 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Light west southwest wind.
Sunday Night
Snow, mainly after midnight. Low around 32. Light south southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
Snow before noon, then rain likely. Snow level rising to 7800 feet in the afternoon. High near 47. South southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Friday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles SE Elk City ID
 45.6°N 115.15°W (Elev. 4777 ft)
2:01 am MDT Mar 14, 2026
11am MDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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