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

RED RIVER (RRFI1)

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

32°F

0°C

Humidity	94%
Wind Speed	WSW 1 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	30°F (-1°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	14 Mar 11:27 AM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

23 Miles ESE Elk City ID

Flood Watch until March 14, 06:00pm

Winter Weather Advisory March 14, 01:32pm until March 15, 12:00am

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Flood Watch

Winter Weather Advisory

Flood Watch until March 14, 06:00pm
Winter Weather Advisory March 14, 01:32pm until March 15, 12:00am
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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This Afternoon
High: 31 °F
Heavy Snow
and Windy
Tonight
Low: 9 °F
Snow and
Windy then
Chance Snow
Sunday
High: 25 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Sunday Night
Low: 23 °F
Snow Likely
then Snow
Monday
High: 35 °F
Snow
Monday Night
Low: 33 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Slight Chance
Snow
Tuesday
High: 43 °F
Chance Snow
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 32 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow showers likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Wind chill values as low as -6. Windy, with a west northwest wind around 33 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -9. Windy, with a west northwest wind 28 to 33 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Sunday

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -7. West southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Sunday Night

Snow. Low around 23. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Monday

Snow. High near 35. South southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Monday Night

Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday

A chance of snow before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday Night

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

Wednesday

A slight chance of snow before noon, then a slight chance of rain. Snow level rising to 8400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of rain. Snow level 8700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Thursday

A chance of rain. Snow level 8500 feet rising to 9100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Friday

A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.