Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

RED RIVER (RRFI1)

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

NA

42°F

6°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed NE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Mar 09:27 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles E Elk City ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 66. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. South wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain before 9am, then rain and snow.  Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 6000 feet in the afternoon . High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow between 9pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 66. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. South wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Rain before 9am, then rain and snow. Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 6000 feet in the afternoon . High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
A slight chance of snow before noon, then a slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 6600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 6800 feet lowering to 5800 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles E Elk City ID
 45.82°N 115.29°W (Elev. 5564 ft)
7:36 pm MDT Mar 18, 2026
11pm MDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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