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

Current conditions at

WEST FORK (WSFM8)

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

36°F

2°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	NW 1 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	35°F (2°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	14 Mar 07:14 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

24 Miles NW Shoup ID

Flood Watch until March 14, 06:00pm

Winter Storm Warning March 14, 08:16am until March 14, 12:00pm

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Flood Watch

Winter Storm Warning

Flood Watch until March 14, 06:00pm
Winter Storm Warning March 14, 08:16am until March 14, 12:00pm
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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Today
High: 30 °F⇓
Heavy Snow
and Windy
Tonight
Low: 7 °F
Snow and
Windy then
Chance Snow
Sunday
High: 24 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 20 °F
Chance Snow
then Snow
Likely
Monday
High: 36 °F
Snow
Monday Night
Low: 31 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 43 °F
Chance Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 32 °F
Slight Chance
Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow, mainly before 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature falling to around 15 by 4pm. Wind chill values as low as -6. Windy, with a west northwest wind 28 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -11. Windy, with a west northwest wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -9. West southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Monday

Snow. High near 36. Southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday Night

A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday Night

A slight chance of rain. Snow level 8100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Wednesday

A slight chance of rain and snow before 9am, then a slight chance of rain. Snow level rising to 8700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

Thursday

A slight chance of rain. Snow level 8400 feet rising to 9100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Friday

A slight chance of rain. Snow level 8700 feet rising to 9300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.