Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

WEST FORK (WSFM8)

Lat: 45.81556°NLon: 114.25833°WElev: 4420.0ft.

NA

39°F

4°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed WNW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 13 Mar 05:14 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

27 Miles NW Shoup ID

Flood Watch until March 14, 06:00pm
Winter Storm Warning March 13, 05:36pm until March 14, 12:00pm
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Flood Watch
Winter Storm Warning
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    Flood Watch until March 14, 06:00pm
    Winter Storm Warning March 13, 05:36pm until March 14, 12:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • This Afternoon

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, possibly mixed with snow before 7pm, then rain between 7pm and 9pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow after 9pm.  Snow level 6100 feet lowering to 5400 feet after midnight . Low around 33. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after noon.  Temperature rising to near 37 by noon, then falling to around 27 during the remainder of the day. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west northwest 16 to 21 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow, mainly before midnight.  Low around 14. West northwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow before noon, then rain likely.  Snow level rising to 7900 feet in the afternoon. High near 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Snow then
    Rain Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 6200 feet. High near 41. South wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain, possibly mixed with snow before 7pm, then rain between 7pm and 9pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow after 9pm. Snow level 6100 feet lowering to 5400 feet after midnight . Low around 33. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after noon. Temperature rising to near 37 by noon, then falling to around 27 during the remainder of the day. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west northwest 16 to 21 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 14. West northwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
Snow before noon, then rain likely. Snow level rising to 7900 feet in the afternoon. High near 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
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Point Forecast:
27 Miles NW Shoup ID
 45.62°N 114.73°W (Elev. 5299 ft)
2:00 pm MDT Mar 13, 2026
5pm MDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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