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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

WEST FORK (WSFM8)

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

32°F

0°C

Humidity	54%
Wind Speed	SW 4 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	17°F (-8°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	28°F (-2°C)
Last update	14 Mar 03:14 PM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

31 Miles ENE Elk City ID

Flood Watch until March 14, 06:00pm

Winter Weather Advisory March 14, 04:10pm until March 15, 12:00am

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Flood Watch

Winter Weather Advisory

Flood Watch until March 14, 06:00pm
Winter Weather Advisory March 14, 04:10pm until March 15, 12:00am
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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This Afternoon
High: 37 °F
Snow Showers
Tonight
Low: 24 °F
Snow Likely
then Chance
Snow
Sunday
High: 41 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 34 °F
Chance Snow
then
Rain/Snow
Monday
High: 50 °F
Rain/Snow
then Rain
Monday Night
Low: 42 °F
Rain Likely
then Slight
Chance Rain
Tuesday
High: 58 °F
Chance Rain
Tuesday Night
Low: 42 °F
Chance Rain
then Mostly
Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Steady temperature around 37. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tonight

Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Sunday

A slight chance of snow before 7am, then a slight chance of snow after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday Night

Snow before 3am, then rain and snow. Low around 34. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday

Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 9am. Snow level 4000 feet rising to 7500 feet in the afternoon. High near 50. West southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday Night

Rain likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

Tuesday Night

A chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

Wednesday

A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

Thursday

A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.