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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

36°F

2°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed WSW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 09 Mar 03:27 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SE Elk City ID

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

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. High near 40. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 3am. Snow level 4800 feet rising to 5400 feet after midnight. Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain. Snow level 5700 feet. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 40. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 3am. Snow level 4800 feet rising to 5400 feet after midnight. Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Rain. Snow level 5700 feet. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 46.
Friday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Rain and snow. Snow level 6200 feet lowering to 4700 feet in the afternoon . Cloudy, with a high near 44.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow. Snow level rising to 5300 feet after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SE Elk City ID
 45.79°N 115.41°W (Elev. 4557 ft)
Last Update:
2:01 pm MDT Mar 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm MDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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