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

17 Miles SE Elk City ID

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 1pm.  Snow level 8800 feet lowering to 7300 feet in the afternoon . High near 40. Southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow, mainly before 4am.  Low around 17. West northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow before noon.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 30. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 1pm. Snow level 8800 feet lowering to 7300 feet in the afternoon . High near 40. Southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Snow, mainly before 4am. Low around 17. West northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 30. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles SE Elk City ID
 45.64°N 115.19°W (Elev. 7267 ft)
2:01 am MDT Mar 25, 2026
3am MDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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