Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

RED RIVER (RRFI1)

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

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed N 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 13 Mar 09:27 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles W Elk City ID

Flood Watch until March 14, 06:00pm
Winter Storm Warning March 13, 11:42am until March 14, 12:00pm
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Flood Watch
Winter Storm Warning
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    Flood Watch until March 14, 06:00pm
    Winter Storm Warning March 13, 11:42am until March 14, 12:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Today

    High: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after midnight.  Steady temperature around 36. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Temperature falling to around 24 by 5pm. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blustery
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow.  Low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow before noon, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow between noon and 3pm, then rain likely after 3pm.  Snow level rising to 7500 feet in the afternoon. High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 6300 feet. High near 36. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after midnight. Steady temperature around 36. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature falling to around 24 by 5pm. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
Snow before noon, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow between noon and 3pm, then rain likely after 3pm. Snow level rising to 7500 feet in the afternoon. High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
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Point Forecast:
13 Miles W Elk City ID
 45.84°N 115.73°W (Elev. 5866 ft)
2:01 am MDT Mar 13, 2026
11am MDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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