Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

RED RIVER (RRFI1)

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

NA

32°F

0°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed SSE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Mar 06:27 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SE Elk City ID

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of rain after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain before 9am, then rain and snow between 9am and noon, then rain after noon.  Snow level 8900 feet lowering to 6200 feet in the afternoon . High near 49. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow between 9pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Light southwest wind.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Rain before 9am, then rain and snow between 9am and noon, then rain after noon. Snow level 8900 feet lowering to 6200 feet in the afternoon . High near 49. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Light southwest wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Rain likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6300 feet lowering to 5200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SE Elk City ID
 45.75°N 115.37°W (Elev. 5226 ft)
2:01 am MDT Mar 20, 2026
7am MDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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