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

46°F

8°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 25 Mar 01:27 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

25 Miles SE Elk City ID

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain before noon, then rain and snow.  Snow level 8800 feet lowering to 7000 feet in the afternoon . High near 43. Southwest wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow.  Low around 20. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow before noon.  Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 32. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 20. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Rain before noon, then rain and snow. Snow level 8800 feet lowering to 7000 feet in the afternoon . High near 43. Southwest wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 20. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 32. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 20. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain after noon. Snow level rising to 8000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7000 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
25 Miles SE Elk City ID
 45.62°N 115°W (Elev. 6972 ft)
2:01 am MDT Mar 25, 2026
3am MDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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