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

Mt. Margaret (ITDD1)

Lat: 46.93189°NLon: 116.69939°WElev: 2621.0ft.

NA

48°F

9°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed SW 25 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 12 Mar 05:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles ESE Tensed ID

Winter Storm Warning March 12, 05:33am until March 14, 11:00am
High Wind Warning until March 12, 11:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
High Wind Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning March 12, 05:33am until March 14, 11:00am
    High Wind Warning until March 12, 11:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Overnight

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain and Very
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 11am.  Patchy blowing snow before 2pm, then patchy blowing snow after 3pm. Temperature falling to around 31 by 11am. Windy, with a west wind 29 to 34 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow.  Low around 28. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 32. West wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow.  Low around 30. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow.  High near 34. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain. Snow level 4700 feet. Steady temperature around 36. Very windy, with a southwest wind around 40 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 11am. Patchy blowing snow before 2pm, then patchy blowing snow after 3pm. Temperature falling to around 31 by 11am. Windy, with a west wind 29 to 34 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. Low around 28. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 32. West wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around 30. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. High near 34. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Sunday Night
Snow before 2am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 11am. Snow level 4900 feet rising to 7600 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles ESE Tensed ID
 47.1°N 116.73°W (Elev. 3419 ft)
4:57 am PDT Mar 12, 2026
5am PDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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