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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Weather Advisory until March 15, 12:00 AM MDT

Current conditions at

RED RIVER (RRFI1)

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

30°F

-1°C

Humidity	71%
Wind Speed	WSW 1 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	22°F (-6°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	14 Mar 05:27 PM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

25 Miles SE Elk City ID

Winter Weather Advisory March 14, 07:02pm until March 15, 12:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory March 14, 07:02pm until March 15, 12:00am
NOW until 12:00am Sun
Winter Weather Advisory
Tonight
Low: 11 °F
Snow and
Blustery then
Chance Snow
Sunday
High: 28 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Sunday Night
Low: 25 °F
Snow Likely
then Snow
Monday
High: 38 °F
Snow then
Rain/Snow
Monday Night
Low: 33 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
Tuesday
High: 46 °F
Chance Snow
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 33 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 50 °F
Slight Chance
Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow, mainly before 2am. Low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -2. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Sunday

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 28. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

Sunday Night

Snow. Low around 25. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Monday

Snow before 3pm, then rain. High near 38. Southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Monday Night

Rain likely before 9pm, then rain and snow likely between 9pm and 3am, then a slight chance of snow after 3am. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday

A chance of snow before noon, then a chance of rain and snow between noon and 3pm, then a chance of rain after 3pm. Snow level rising to 8000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

Wednesday

A slight chance of rain. Snow level 7700 feet rising to 8500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Thursday

A chance of rain, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Friday

A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.