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 >

Current conditions at

ALDER RIDGE (ADFW1)

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

NA

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed WSW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 14 Mar 06:10 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles N Troy OR

Flood Advisory until March 15, 12:00pm
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Flood Advisory
  •  
    Flood Advisory until March 15, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Sun

    Flood Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 17 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 5pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 34. South wind around 7 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly between 8pm and 5am.  Cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 5200 feet rising to 8700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm.  Snow level 8600 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 7200 feet rising to 8600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 34. South wind around 7 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly between 8pm and 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 5200 feet rising to 8700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 8600 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Snow level 7200 feet rising to 8600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles N Troy OR
 46.12°N 117.49°W (Elev. 4925 ft)
6:07 pm PDT Mar 14, 2026
6pm PDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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