Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

RED RIVER (RRFI1)

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

NA

32°F

0°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed WSW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 14 Mar 11:27 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles E Elk City ID

Flood Watch until March 14, 06:00pm
Winter Weather Advisory March 14, 12:46pm until March 15, 12:00am
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Flood Watch
Winter Weather Advisory
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    Flood Watch until March 14, 06:00pm
    Winter Weather Advisory March 14, 12:46pm until March 15, 12:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • This Afternoon

    High: 37 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 11pm.  Low around 13. West northwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Light west southwest wind.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow.  Low around 26. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow before noon, then rain likely.  Snow level rising to 7800 feet in the afternoon. High near 45. South southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Snow then
    Rain Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow before 3pm, then snow showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Temperature falling to around 27 by 5pm. West northwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 11pm. Low around 13. West northwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Light west southwest wind.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 26. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday
Snow before noon, then rain likely. Snow level rising to 7800 feet in the afternoon. High near 45. South southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles E Elk City ID
 45.82°N 115.29°W (Elev. 5564 ft)
12:22 pm MDT Mar 14, 2026
12pm MDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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