National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

ALDER RIDGE (ADFW1)

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

NA

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SSW 19 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 17 Feb 10:10 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles SSE Pomeroy WA

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 27. South wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. West wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 27. South wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. West wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...
Forecast Area
Tiles ©ESRI

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles SSE Pomeroy WA
 46.31°N 117.48°W (Elev. 4006 ft)
Last Update:
6:02 am PST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026
 
Forecast Discussion
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database

National Digital Forecast Database Maximum Temperature Forecast

High Temperature

National Digital Forecast Database Weather Element Forecast

Chance of Precipitation