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

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed E 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 14 Mar 07:52 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

22 Miles NE Headquarters ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -3. West northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow, mainly after 11pm.  Low around 22. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow before 2pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  High near 35. Southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain and snow likely before 2am, then a chance of snow.  Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level rising to 7200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 7400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain.  Snow level 7100 feet rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -3. West northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph.
Sunday Night
Snow, mainly after 11pm. Low around 22. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday
Snow before 2pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 35. Southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain and snow likely before 2am, then a chance of snow. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
A chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 7200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Snow level 7100 feet rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 7400 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
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Point Forecast:
22 Miles NE Headquarters ID
 46.87°N 115.49°W (Elev. 6798 ft)
1:00 pm PDT Mar 14, 2026
8pm PDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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