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

WEST FORK (WSFM8)

Lat: 45.81556°NLon: 114.25833°WElev: 4420.0ft.

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed WNW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 14 Mar 12:14 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

30 Miles E Elk City ID

Flood Watch until March 14, 06:00pm
Winter Storm Warning March 14, 03:14am 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 14, 03:14am until March 14, 12:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Overnight

    Low: 36 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow before 3pm, then snow showers likely, mainly between 3pm and 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Temperature falling to around 25 by 5pm. South southwest wind 10 to 18 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow, mainly before midnight.  Low around 16. West northwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow, mainly after midnight.  Low around 28. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow before noon, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow between noon and 3pm, then rain likely after 3pm.  Snow level rising to 7500 feet in the afternoon. High near 44. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 9am, then a chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. Steady temperature around 36. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow before 3pm, then snow showers likely, mainly between 3pm and 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Temperature falling to around 25 by 5pm. South southwest wind 10 to 18 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 16. West northwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday Night
Snow, mainly after midnight. Low around 28. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
Snow before noon, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow between noon and 3pm, then rain likely after 3pm. Snow level rising to 7500 feet in the afternoon. High near 44. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 9am, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Friday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
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Point Forecast:
30 Miles E Elk City ID
 45.81°N 114.8°W (Elev. 5459 ft)
2:01 am MDT Mar 14, 2026
3am MDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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