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

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed NE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 15 Mar 12:27 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles SE Elk City ID

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. East wind 3 to 6 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Light east wind.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow.  Low around 32. Light south wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow before 9am, then rain and snow between 9am and noon, then rain after noon.  Snow level rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. High near 47. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain, mainly before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. East wind 3 to 6 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Light east wind.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 32. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday
Snow before 9am, then rain and snow between 9am and noon, then rain after noon. Snow level rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. High near 47. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. 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. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
A chance of rain, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Thursday
A chance of rain, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Friday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles SE Elk City ID
 45.6°N 115.15°W (Elev. 4777 ft)
12:22 am MDT Mar 15, 2026
1am MDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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