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

PIERCE (PIEI1)

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

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 14 Mar 06:52 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles ENE Headquarters ID

Flood Watch until March 14, 05:00pm
Winter Storm Warning March 14, 07:24am until March 14, 11:00am
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    Flood Watch until March 14, 05:00pm
    Winter Storm Warning March 14, 07:24am until March 14, 11:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Today

    High: 29 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 11pm.  Low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -1. West wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Snow then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -1. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow, mainly after 11pm.  Low around 24. South wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow before 2pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  High near 36. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then rain likely.  Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow before 11am, then snow showers, mainly after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 29. Breezy, with a west wind 25 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 11pm. Low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -1. West wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -1. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
Snow, mainly after 11pm. Low around 24. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday
Snow before 2pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 36. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain likely before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then rain likely. Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
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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 am PDT Mar 14, 2026
7am PDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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