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

RED RIVER (RRFI1)

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

NA

39°F

4°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed NNW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 13 Mar 10:27 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

31 Miles ESE Elk City ID

Flood Watch until March 14, 06:00pm
Winter Storm Warning March 14, 02:15am 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 14, 02:15am until March 14, 12:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Overnight

    Low: 32 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow before noon, then snow showers between noon and 3pm, then snow likely after 3pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Temperature falling to around 20 by 5pm. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow, mainly before midnight.  Low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -3. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow and
    Blustery then
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as -2. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow, mainly after midnight.  Low around 24. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow before 3pm, then rain likely.  High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain before midnight.  Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of snow before 9am, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 9am and noon, then a chance of rain after noon.  Snow level rising to 8000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. Steady temperature around 32. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow before noon, then snow showers between noon and 3pm, then snow likely after 3pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Temperature falling to around 20 by 5pm. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -3. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as -2. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
Snow, mainly after midnight. Low around 24. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday
Snow before 3pm, then rain likely. High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain before midnight. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow before 9am, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 9am and noon, then a chance of rain after noon. Snow level rising to 8000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 7800 feet rising to 8700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Friday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
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Point Forecast:
31 Miles ESE Elk City ID
 45.68°N 114.83°W (Elev. 6798 ft)
2:01 am MDT Mar 14, 2026
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