Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Current conditions at

RED RIVER (RRFI1)

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

56°F

13°C

Humidity	62%
Wind Speed	SSE 1 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	43°F (6°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	17 Mar 02:27 PM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

19 Miles SW Elk City ID

This Afternoon
High: 41 °F
Chance Rain
Tonight
Low: 34 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 46 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 50 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 39 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 53 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance Rain
Friday Night
Low: 34 °F
Chance Rain
Saturday
High: 38 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5pm. Snow level 7700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of rain before 7pm. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7500 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of rain after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

Friday Night

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.