Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

RED RIVER (RRFI1)

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

NA

34°F

1°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed NE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Mar 05:27 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles E Elk City ID

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain before 9am, then rain and snow.  Snow level 8800 feet lowering to 6200 feet in the afternoon . High near 45. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. 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. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Light southwest wind.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Rain before 9am, then rain and snow. Snow level 8800 feet lowering to 6200 feet in the afternoon . High near 45. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. 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. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Light southwest wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Rain likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 6400 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles E Elk City ID
 45.82°N 115.29°W (Elev. 5564 ft)
2:01 am MDT Mar 20, 2026
6am MDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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