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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

FISH HOOK (FHFI1)

Lat: 47.13518°NLon: 115.8766°WElev: 4270.0ft.

NA

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed NNW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 14 Mar 04:08 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

22 Miles NE Elk River ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow showers, mainly before 5pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Steady temperature around 23. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Northwest wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow, mainly after 11pm.  Low around 23. South wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow before 2pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  High near 35. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm.  Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm.  Snow level 7700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 7800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers, mainly before 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Steady temperature around 23. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Northwest wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
Snow, mainly after 11pm. Low around 23. South wind around 7 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. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 7700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Snow level 7800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 8300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 8200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
22 Miles NE Elk River ID
 46.98°N 115.83°W (Elev. 5837 ft)
2:26 pm PDT Mar 14, 2026
4pm PDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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