Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Current conditions at

PIERCE (PIEI1)

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

NA

37°F

3°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed S 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Mar 10:52 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles ENE Headquarters ID

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 28. West wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 35. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southwest wind around 6 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow before 5pm, then rain and snow.  High near 40. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 8pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 29. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 28. West wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southwest wind around 6 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow before 5pm, then rain and snow. High near 40. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 8pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 29. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles ENE Headquarters ID
 46.73°N 115.4°W (Elev. 6093 ft)
11:21 am PDT Mar 30, 2026
11am PDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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