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Prolonged dangerous winter storm conditions in the high country of western Montana and north-central Idaho later this week with localized damaging winds

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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

RED RIVER (RRFI1)

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

NA

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed SSE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 10 Mar 06:27 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SE Elk City ID

Winter Storm Watch March 11, 06:00pm until March 14, 12:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch

  • Today

    Today: Snow, mainly before 4pm. High near 32. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. High near 40. South southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow before 3am, then rain and snow. Low around 31. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow. Snow level 5400 feet. High near 42. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow. Snow level 5500 feet. Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow. Snow level 5800 feet. High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain before midnight, then rain and snow. Snow level 6100 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow, mainly before 4pm. High near 32. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 40. South southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow before 3am, then rain and snow. Low around 31. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Rain and snow. Snow level 5400 feet. High near 42. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow. Snow level 5500 feet. Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Rain and snow. Snow level 5800 feet. High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Rain before midnight, then rain and snow. Snow level 6100 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level rising to 6900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SE Elk City ID
 45.75°N 115.37°W (Elev. 5226 ft)
Last Update:
2:01 am MDT Mar 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am MDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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