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

WEST FORK (WSFM8)

Lat: 45.81556°NLon: 114.25833°WElev: 4420.0ft.

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed NW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 13 Mar 10:14 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

30 Miles E Elk City ID

Flood Watch until March 14, 06:00pm
Winter Storm Warning March 13, 10:43pm 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, 10:43pm until March 14, 12:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Tonight

    Low: 38 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Temperature falling to around 27 by 5pm. West northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow, mainly before midnight.  Low around 18. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow before noon, then rain likely.  Snow level rising to 7800 feet in the afternoon. High near 44. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Snow then
    Rain Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow. Steady temperature around 38. South southeast wind around 9 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature falling to around 27 by 5pm. West northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 18. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
Snow before noon, then rain likely. Snow level rising to 7800 feet in the afternoon. High near 44. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Friday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
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Point Forecast:
30 Miles E Elk City ID
 45.89°N 114.81°W (Elev. 5509 ft)
2:00 pm MDT Mar 13, 2026
10pm MDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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