Heavy Snow in the Northern Rockies; Severe Weather Across the Plains; Critical Fire Weather in the Southwest

Heavy wet snow and gusty winds are expected in the higher elevations of Idaho, western Montana, and Wyoming Thursday. Meanwhile, another round of severe storms are expected to develop across the central and southern Plains. Damaging winds, tornadoes and large hail are the primary threats. Further west, dry conditions and gusty winds will lead to critical fire weather concerns in the Southwest Read More >

Current conditions at

DW3277 Orofino (D3277)

Lat: 46.48017°NLon: 116.25533°WElev: 1039.0ft.

NA

44°F

7°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed NA 0 MPH
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.56 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 24 May 01:30 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW Orofino ID

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Light east wind.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then rain likely between 9pm and midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 63 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Memorial Day

    Memorial Day: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Light east wind.
Friday
A chance of rain between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then rain likely between 9pm and midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Memorial Day
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WNW Orofino ID
 46.51°N 116.31°W (Elev. 1175 ft)
2:40 pm MDT May 23, 2024
2am MDT May 24, 2024-6pm MDT May 30, 2024
 
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