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

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed NW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 14 Mar 11:27 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles E Elk City ID

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of snow before 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Light and variable wind.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow.  Low around 27. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow before 9am, then rain and snow between 9am and noon, then rain after noon.  Snow level rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. High near 45. South southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain, mainly before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of snow before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Light and variable wind.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 27. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday
Snow before 9am, then rain and snow between 9am and noon, then rain after noon. Snow level rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. High near 45. South southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. 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 35. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
A chance of rain, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
A chance of rain, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles E Elk City ID
 45.82°N 115.29°W (Elev. 5564 ft)
12:22 am MDT Mar 15, 2026
1am MDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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