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

PIERCE (PIEI1)

Lat: 46.49643°NLon: 115.79556°WElev: 3085.0ft.

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed SSE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 Mar 02:52 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles ENE Headquarters ID

Flood Watch until March 14, 05:00pm
Winter Storm Warning March 12, 04:51pm until March 14, 11:00am
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Flood Watch
Winter Storm Warning
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    Flood Watch until March 14, 05:00pm
    Winter Storm Warning March 12, 04:51pm until March 14, 11:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • This Afternoon

    High: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 8pm. Low around 26. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 16 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Patchy blowing snow. High near 30. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 11 to 17 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 25. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 28. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. Steady temperature around 26. Windy, with a west wind around 32 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 12 to 18 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 8pm. Low around 26. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 16 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow. High near 30. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 11 to 17 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 25. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 28. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
Snow before 2pm, then rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Snow level 6400 feet rising to 7400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles ENE Headquarters ID
 46.73°N 115.4°W (Elev. 6093 ft)
1:01 pm PDT Mar 12, 2026
4pm PDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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