Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue to impact the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Rockies with heavy rainfall, areas of urban and river flooding, landslides, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds into Thursday. A strong clipper system will bring the threat of heavy snow and high winds across the Upper Midwest/Great Lakes as well as portions of the interior Northeast and Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

RED RIVER (RRFI1)

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

NA

32°F

0°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed NE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 09 Dec 10:27 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles ESE Elk City ID

Flood Watch until December 11, 05:00pm
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch until December 11, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Thu

    Flood Watch

  • Overnight

    Low: 27 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, mainly before 1pm. The rain could be heavy at times.  Snow level 8600 feet rising to 9300 feet in the afternoon. High near 36. West southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain, mainly after 5am.  Snow level 8800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 2pm.  Snow level 9000 feet lowering to 7800 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow before 5am, then rain and snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 27. Southwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Wednesday
Rain, mainly before 1pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Snow level 8600 feet rising to 9300 feet in the afternoon. High near 36. West southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain, mainly after 5am. Snow level 8800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 2pm. Snow level 9000 feet lowering to 7800 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
A chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
23 Miles ESE Elk City ID
 45.7°N 114.99°W (Elev. 7792 ft)
2:21 pm MST Dec 9, 2025
12am MST Dec 10, 2025-6pm MST Dec 16, 2025
 
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