Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

ALDER RIDGE (ADFW1)

Lat: 46.26833°NLon: 117.49833°WElev: 4500.0ft.

NA

39°F

4°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed WSW 34 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 12 Mar 05:10 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles N Troy OR

High Wind Warning until March 12, 11:00am
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High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning until March 12, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Thu

    High Wind Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 8am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11am. Temperature falling to around 28 by noon. Windy, with a west wind 29 to 34 mph decreasing to 22 to 27 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Temperature rising to around 31 by 3am. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow before 11am, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. The snow could be heavy at times.  Snow level rising to 5300 feet. High near 34. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 11pm.  Low around 28. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow.  High near 30. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow, possibly mixed with rain. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. Snow level 5600 feet. Low around 29. Very windy, with a southwest wind around 36 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 8am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11am. Temperature falling to around 28 by noon. Windy, with a west wind 29 to 34 mph decreasing to 22 to 27 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature rising to around 31 by 3am. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Friday
Snow before 11am, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. The snow could be heavy at times. Snow level rising to 5300 feet. High near 34. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 11pm. Low around 28. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. High near 30. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Sunday Night
Snow before 11pm, then rain and snow likely. Snow level rising to 6100 feet after midnight. Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7100 feet rising to 8500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Snow level 8600 feet lowering to 7400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles N Troy OR
 46.12°N 117.49°W (Elev. 4925 ft)
4:57 am PDT Mar 12, 2026
5am PDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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