Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

RED RIVER (RRFI1)

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

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed NW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 13 Mar 06:27 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles ESE Elk City ID

Flood Watch until March 14, 06:00pm
Winter Storm Warning March 13, 08:23am until March 14, 12:00pm
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Flood Watch
Winter Storm Warning
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    Flood Watch until March 14, 06:00pm
    Winter Storm Warning March 13, 08:23am until March 14, 12:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Today

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, possibly mixed with rain.  Snow level 6200 feet lowering to 5400 feet after midnight . Low around 30. West southwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 38. West wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow, mainly before midnight.  Low around 14. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light west southwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Light southwest wind.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow.  Low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 3pm.  Snow level rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon. High near 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain and snow before 2pm, then rain between 2pm and 5pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow after 5pm. Snow level 6200 feet. High near 41. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow, possibly mixed with rain. Snow level 6200 feet lowering to 5400 feet after midnight . Low around 30. West southwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 38. West wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 14. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Light southwest wind. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 3pm. Snow level rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon. High near 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
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Point Forecast:
12 Miles ESE Elk City ID
 45.79°N 115.19°W (Elev. 5194 ft)
2:01 am MDT Mar 13, 2026
8am MDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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