Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Current conditions at

RED RIVER (RRFI1)

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

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed WSW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Mar 10:27 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles E Elk City ID

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. West northwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 16. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 16 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain and snow before midnight, then a chance of snow.  Snow level 6000 feet lowering to 5600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely before noon, then rain and snow between noon and 3pm, then rain after 3pm.  Snow level rising to 6400 feet in the afternoon. High near 48. Light south wind.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Snow Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain before 9pm, then rain and snow between 9pm and 3am, then snow after 3am.  Snow level 6500 feet lowering to 5600 feet after midnight . Low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. West northwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 16. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow before midnight, then a chance of snow. Snow level 6000 feet lowering to 5600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely before noon, then rain and snow between noon and 3pm, then rain after 3pm. Snow level rising to 6400 feet in the afternoon. High near 48. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain before 9pm, then rain and snow between 9pm and 3am, then snow after 3am. Snow level 6500 feet lowering to 5600 feet after midnight . Low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles E Elk City ID
 45.82°N 115.29°W (Elev. 5564 ft)
2:01 am MDT Mar 30, 2026
11am MDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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